EDUCATION UGC NET
SCHOOL AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
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Terry and Franklin
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Henry Fayol
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Fredrick Tylor
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Elton Meo
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Detailed explanation-1: -Henry Fayol is known as the father of modern management theory. He was an engineer at the Compagnie de Commentry-Fourchambault-Decazeville mining company and worked his way up to become a manager during the peak of the Industrial Revolution in France.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fayol has been regarded by many as the father of the modern operational management theory, and his ideas have become a fundamental part of modern management concepts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Henry Fayol started his career as a junior engineer in a coal mine company in France and became its General Manager in 1880. He wrote a book titled on “General and Industrial Management “ in 1916 which was published in English in 1949.
Detailed explanation-4: -Henry Fayol is called as the father of modern management due to his contribution of 14 principles of management. These principles of management serve as a guideline for decision making and management actions.
Detailed explanation-5: -Henri Fayol identified 5 functions of management, which he labelled: planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating and controlling. Henri Fayol theorized that these functions were universal, and that every manager performed these functions in their daily work.