CHAPTER 3

Theories and Principles of Organization

INTRODUCTION

The principles of organisation are guidelines for planning an efficient organisation structure. The old theories of organisations are classified as classical theories of organisation. The origin of classical theories can be traced back to the writings of F.W. Taylor, Max Weber, James Moorey, E.F.L. Beach and Lois Allen. On the other hand, the modern organisation theory considers the dynamic conditions at micro and macro levels. It recognizes the dramatic changes taking place in the society. The Modern Organisation Theory is a collection of views of different thinkers of organisation.

SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT THEORY

Frederick W. Taylor has been considered the father of scientific management ...

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