Some results on supersolvability of finite groups

We get new characterizations of finite supersolvable groups based on the structure of the generalized Fitting subgroup. Then we extend our results to the saturated formations containing the class of all supersolvable groups. Authors’ addresses: M. Asaad, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Piroska Cs?rg?, Department of Algebra and Number Theory, E?tv?s University, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/c, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary