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The two basic principles of management are:
Question

The two basic principles of management are:

A.

Authority and Discipline

B.

Direction and Command

C.

Centralization and Subordination of individual interest

D.

Discipline and Order

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b).
Introduction
In management, the two basic principles often referred to are direction and command, which are fundamental to guiding and controlling organisational activities.
Information Booster

  • Direction: providing guidance and supervision.
  • Command: issuing instructions and ensuring compliance.
  • Authority and Discipline are Fayol's principles but not the basic two.
  • Centralization and Subordination are additional.
Additional Knowledge
  • Authority and Discipline: important but not the two basic.
  • Centralization and Subordination: specific.
  • Discipline and Order: also specific.
Interesting Fact
Henri Fayol proposed 14 principles; direction and command are sometimes considered core functions.

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