304 Pages
    by Routledge

    294 Pages
    by Routledge

    Henri Fayol is one of the most important management theorists of the twentieth century. Guthrie and Peaucelle present a study of Fayol's management, comparing the theories set out in his book with his hands-on experience and practice. The first English translation of the third part of Industrial and General Management appears as an Appendix.

    Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Industrial Context: The Coal and Steel Industries in Nineteenth-Century France; Chapter 2 The Financial Function and Corporate Governance; Chapter 3 Planning; Chapter 4 Organizing: The Management of Managers; Chapter 5 Organizing: The Management of Workers; Chapter 6 Coordinating, Commanding, Verifying: Information Systems and the Accounting Function; Chapter 7 The Commercial Function: Sales and Pricing; Chapter 8 The Technical Function; Chapter 9 The Security Function; Chapter 10 Conclusion;

    Biography

    Jean-Louis Peaucelle, Cameron Guthrie