General Administrative Theory

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GENERAL

ADMINISTRATIVE
THEORY
GROUP 2
What is General Administrative
Theory?
-General administrative theory is a set of
14 principles of management, as set forth
by Henri Fayol, a French mining
engineer and executive. He believed that
the following principles could be applied
to any business.
1. Division of Work
2. Authority
3. Discipline
4. Unity of Command
5. Unity of Direction
6. Subordination of Individuals to
the Group
7. Remuneration
8. Centralization
9. Scalar Chain
10. Order
11. Equity
12. Stability of Tenure
13. Initiative
14. Esprit de Corps
- General administrative theory is a
term that is an approach to
management that focuses on
describing what managers do and
what constitutes good management
practice. Category: Management &
Organization Studies.

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