Principles of Management

the father of Scientific Management.

• Frederick Winslow Taylor
• Henry Fayol
• Rico Ramos Jr.

Which of the following statements is true with reference to principles of management?

• The principles of management have evolved

• The principles of management are yet to be evolved

• The principles of management are in the continuous process of evolution

• None of the above

The principles of management have been developed on the basis of

• Observation

• Experimentation

• Personal experiences of the manager

• All of the above

The principles of management do not provide ready-made straight jacket solutions to all management problems because

• The real business situations are complex

• The real business situations are dynamic

• The principles act as general guidelines

• All of the above

The application of the principles of management has to be changed as per the requirements of the prevailing situation at a particular point of time. Which features of the principles of management is being described in the given statement

• Contingent

• Mainly behavioural

• Cause and effect relationship

• General guidelines

Which of the following statements is/are true with reference to principles of management?

• The principles are guidelines to action

• The principles denote a cause and effect relationship.

• Principles help the manager to take decisions while performing various management functions

• All of the above

Management principles provide

• Readymade solution to managerial problems

• Guidelines for managerial action

• Guarantee for success of an organisation

• All of the above

Management is:

• Tangible

• Intangible

• Both

• None of these

Which principle of management leads to specialisation?

• Division of work

• Unity of command

• Unity of direction

• Scalar chain

The principles of management have been developed on the basis of

• Observation

• Experimentation

• Personal experiences of the manager

• All of the above