Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Principles of Management

Question:

The qualities which a manager possess as per Fayol are:

Options:

Physical

Moral

Education and Knowldege

All of the above

Correct Answer:

All of the above

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4- All of the above.

Fayol was the first to identify four functions of management – Planning, Organising, Directing and Controlling although his version was a bit different – Plan, Organise, Command, Coordinate and Control. According to Fayol, all activities of an industrial undertaking could be divided into: Technical; Commercial; Financial; Security; Accounting and Managerial. He also suggested that qualities a manager must possess should be — Physical, Moral, Education, Knowledge and experience. He believed that the number of management principles that might help to improve an organisation’s operation is potentially limitless.