Henri Fayol created the modern theory of management that was built on the concept of a chain of command that dominates most company cultures. But that time honored tradition just might be killing ...

Henri Fayol is considered by some to be a founder of modern management theory. He wrote around the turn of the 20th century from personal work experience. He had worked his way up the ladder to ...

Henri Fayol’s management theory outlines 14 principles and 5 key functions that shaped modern leadership, from planning and organizing to controlling. ... Scalar chain: Managers must communicate the ...