What Was Henri Fayol Attempting to Do When He Developed

question 65

Multiple Choice

What was Henri Fayol attempting to do when he developed his principles of management?

• A)Provide managers with an exhaustive list of management principles that were not to be violated
• B)Develop the foundation for contemporary organization theory
• C)Specify four basic functions in which managers should engage
• D)Systematize the practice of management by giving managers guidelines he had found useful
• E)Propose a theory about subordinates' acceptance of authority

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Definitions:

Tonic Neck

A reflex in infants where turning the head to one side results in the arm on that side stretching out and the opposite arm bending at the elbow.

Rooting Reflex

An automatic response seen in newborns, where they turn their head toward anything that strokes their cheek or mouth.

Moro Reflex

An involuntary reflex found in newborns, characterized by the baby spreading its arms, then unspreading them and crying, usually triggered by a loud sound or sudden movement.

Babinski Reflex

A physical reflex observable in infants, where fanning and curling toes occur when the sole of the foot is stimulated.