Question

“POSDCORB” which classifies the function of management was coined by:

• A. Luther Gulick
• B. Harold Koontz
• C. Louis Allan
• D. Henry Fayol

Hint:

POSDCORB = A framework for understanding administrative responsibilities in a structured way.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

POSDCORB is an acronym outlining management functions.
Coined by Luther Gulick in 1937.
It stands for:

P – Planning
O – Organizing
S – Staffing
D – Directing
CO – Coordinating
R – Reporting
B – Budgeting


This model is still referenced in public administration and management theory.