Function & Limitation of Administration Theory

Function of Administration Theory
1. Technical
2. Trading
3. Financial
4. Safety
5. Accounting
6. Managerial
Plan, Organize, Command, Co-ordinate, and Control

Limitations
• Only acknowledged and focused on the structure of formal organizations;
• Took management as critical paternalistic and was stiff to desires and needs of both individuals and groups;
• Lacked suitability towards structures and behaviors of people as individuals and groups as such the 14 universal principles set forth were not will fit into an organic organization;