The principles of management are intended to be applied to all types and sizes of organisations. This statement reflects that the principles of management are_____.
(a) Flexible
(b) General guidelines
(c) Universally applicable
(d) Mainly behavioural
Answer (c) Universally applicable
Explanation: Principles of management deal with how the general theory of management can be introduced at all levels of management. It concentrates on how managers can regulate the internal activities of the organisation by organising and regulating.