Learn how Henri Fayol’s management theory shaped administrative principles still used by modern businesses. Explore all 14 ...

In the early 1900s, Henri Fayol developed a modern management theory that business leaders still use today. Fayol's theory was honed while he worked his way up the ladder to become the director of a ...

In 1916, a French coal mine director named Henri Fayol wrote a book entitled "Administration Industrielle et Generale," which set forth five distinct functions of managing that Fayol insisted were ...

While American manufacturing processes were being revolutionised by Frederick Winslow Taylor (see article), France's were being overturned by Fayolism, a system devised by an engineer, Henri Fayol ...

Henri Fayol was a French mining engineer who published General and Industrial Management, one of the first theories of management, in 1916. His work identified and explained 14 principles of ...