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Who is credited with proposing the management principle of 'Subordination of Individual Interest to General Interest'?

AFrederick Taylor

BElton Mayo

CHenri Fayol

DMax Weber

Answer:

C. Henri Fayol

Read Explanation:

This principle is a foundational concept in administrative theory, emphasizing that the overall goals of the organization must always take precedence over the personal interests of an individual employee or a small group. For a company to succeed, Fayol believed that all members must work together toward a unified purpose, even if it requires individuals to make personal sacrifices for the greater good of the company.


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