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Henri Fayol
Fayol qualified as a mining engineer in 1860 after which he joined the commentary company where he spent all his entire working life.
Positions held:
1866 - Manager
1888 - General manager
Retired in 1918. Credited with inventing management and believed that a managers work was a technical process that could be analysed and taught. Ideas:
Forecasting
Planning
Organising
Commanding
Co-ordinating
Controlling
He contributed to the 14 principles of management. -
Douglas McGregor
Studied in Harvard university and later became a lecturer at the university Idea
Theory X which is boss- centred leadership
Theory Y which is subordinate-centred leadership -
Fred Fielder
He was a scientist who studied personality and charasteristics Idea
Contigency theories of leadership -
John Adair
He studied at Kings College London and Cambridge University Idea
Action - centred leadership