French mining engineer and executive who developed Fayolism, the theory of administrative management built on five functions of management and fourteen principles of management, independently of Frederick Winslow Taylor's scientific management. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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BirthplaceIstanbul, Ottoman Empire 1 Defining ContributionFayolism: the theory of administrative management, including the five functions of management and the fourteen principles of management. 2 Notable WorkAdministration Industrielle et Générale (1916); published in English as General and Industrial Management (1949) 1 Connections
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Source Wikipedia, Henri Fayol
Theories and Models Developed
Source Wikipedia, Fayolism
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1. Wikipedia, Henri Fayol
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French mining engineer and executive
Infobox, Born
29 July 1841 (1841-07-29) Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Infobox, Died
19 November 1925(1925-11-19) (aged 84) Paris, France
Publications, infobox
Administration Industrielle et Générale (1916)
- Associated With: Mining Industry
View the Source 2. Wikipedia, Fayolism
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Fayolism was a theory of management that analyzed and synthesized the role of management in organizations, developed around 1900 by the French manager and management theorist Henri Fayol (1841-1925).
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