Which of the following best illustrates Henri Fayol's principle of unity of command?
A) Each manager at Sihnon oversees just a single function and interacts with all Sihnon's employees only about that particular aspect of work.
B) Every employee at Sihnon reports to one manager for everything from training to requests for leave.
C) Each manager at Sihnon is in charge of not more than ten employees at a single point in time.
D) Every employee at Sihnon reports to not more than three managers at any given time.
E) Every employee at Sihnon knows exactly who their supervisors are and who are above their supervisors in decision-making authority.
Question 2
While on lunch break, Phyllis snuffs out a fire that started in the bagel toaster. A recommended statement of praise for Phyllis would be ________
A) From now on your nickname will be 'Fabulous Phyllis the firefighter.'
B) Nice job. You probably saved the company from a 10,000 insurance claim.
C) You did the right thing, but helping out is part of every employee's job.
D) Much appreciated, but are you sure you didn't start the fire?
Paul Henri Thiry, Baron d’Holbach (1723–1789)
Henri Matisse, Harmony in Red (The Red Room).
The Principle of Falsifiability
Gestalt Principle: Similarity
The Principle of Falsifiability
Gestalt Principle: Continuity