Who criticised the principles of organization as 'proverbs'?

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  1. Elton Mayo
  2. Chester Barnard
  3. Herbert Simon
  4. Dickson

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Option 3 : Herbert Simon
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The correct answer is Herbert Simon.
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  • Herbert Alexander Simon was an American political scientist
  • Principles of organization as myths was criticized by Herbert Simon.
  • He emphasized that one can always find a proverb to prove one's point or opposite point for that matter, however when used is scientific terms are more or less useful.
  • Elton Mayo George Elton Mayo was an Australian born psychologist, industrial researcher, and organizational theorist

Thus correct answer here is Herbert Simon.

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