Political Science · Public Administration
The acceptance theory of authority was popularised later by:
AChester Barnard ✓ Correct
BHugo Munsterberg
CF.W. Taylor
DMax Weber
Correct answer: (A) Chester Barnard — Chester Barnard popularised the acceptance theory of authority, so the answer is Barnard.
Explanation
★Chester Barnard popularised the acceptance theory of authority, so the answer is Barnard.
★He held that authority flows upward.
★An order has authority only if accepted.
★The subordinate decides whether to accept it.
★This built on Follett's earlier insight.
★So the answer is Chester Barnard.
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