Who contributed two key principles-the notion that managers desire flexibility and the differences between motivating groups and individuals-to administrative management?
A) Lillian Gilbreth
B) Chester Barnard
C) Mary Parker Follett
D) Henri Fayol
E) Frederick Taylor

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Mary Parker Follett's 1942 book Dynamic Administration extended Barnard's work by emphasizing the continually changing situations that managers face. Two of her key contributions-the notion that managers desire flexibility and the differences between motivating groups and individuals-laid the groundwork for the modern contingency approach.

Who Contributed Two Key Principles-The Notion That Managers Desire Flexibility