The Fayol principle of esprit de corps is mainly concerned with
Correct answer: B. Building team spirit and unity
- A. Matching authority with responsibility
- B. Building team spirit and unity
- C. Maintaining a formal chain of command
- D. Dividing work into specialised tasks
Explanation
Esprit de corps promotes harmony, loyalty and team spirit among employees. The other options refer to authority, hierarchy and division of work, which are separate management principles.
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