GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Author of ‘Making scientific management’ is given by
A
Max Weber
B
F.W. Taylor
C
Elton Mayo
D
Urwick and Breach
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Urwick, Lyndall Fownes and Edward Brech. The making of scientific management. University of Chicago Press Economics Books, 1954/1994.

Detailed explanation-2: -Taylor’s Scientific Management Theory promotes the idea that there is “one right way” to do something. As such, it is at odds with current approaches such as MBO (Management By Objectives), Continuous Improvement initiatives, BPR (Business Process Reengineering), and other tools like them.

Detailed explanation-3: -The four principles of Taylor’s scientific management are: Science, not rule of thumb. Harmony, not discord. Cooperation, not individualism.

Detailed explanation-4: -F.W. Taylor known as the father of Scientific Management. He was primarily concerned about the efficiency of workers and optimum utilisation of resources.

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