Henry Fayol was a
(a) Social Scientist
(b) Mining Engineer
(c) Accountant
(d) Production engineer

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Henry Fayol (1841−1925) was a French mining engineer who started his work in the mining industry at the age of nineteen. Based on his own experience, he developed the theory of business administration. He gave the concept of ‘Administrative Principles’.

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Henry Fayol was a

(a) Social Scientist

(b) Mining Engineer

(d) Production engineer

Which of the following statements is FALSE about Taylor and Fayol?

(a) Fayol was a mining engineer whereas Taylor was a mechanical engineer

(b) Fayol's principles are applicable in specialised situations whereas Taylor's principles have

universal application.

(c) Fayol's principles were formed through personal experience whereas Taylor's principles were formed through experimentation.

(d) Fayol's principles are applicable at the top level of management whereas Taylor's principles are applicable at the shop floor.

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