Management
April 16, 2021
Management || Important facts || various definitions
Management
Some important facts about management
- Father of administrative management Henry Fayol (1916)
- Father of scientific management Frederick Winslow Taylor or F. W. Taylor (1911)
- Father of modern management Peter Ferdinand Drucker
- Father of Personnel Management Robert Owen
- Father of Bureaucracy management Weber
- Father of economics Adam Smith
Different types of definitions of management given by different experts
• According to Henry Fayol
To manage is to forecast and to plan, to organise, to command, to co-ordinate, and to control.
• According to Mary Parker Follet
Management is the art of getting things done through people.
• According to F. W. Taylor
The art of knowledge what you want to do in best and cheapest way.
• According to Peter Ferdinand Drucker
Management is a multipurpose organ that manage a business, manage a manager, and manage work and worker.
• According to Allen
Management is what a manager does.
• According to Donald J. Caugh
Management is the art and science of decision making and leadership.