GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following element of scientific management was given by Taylor?
A
Standardisation
B
Functional foremanship
C
Time and motion study
D
All of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Taylor Advocated the following elements of scientific management . : 1. Work Study, 2. Standardisation of Tools and Equipment, 3. Scientific Selection, Placement and Training, 4. Development of Functional Foremanship, 5.

Detailed explanation-2: -One contribution of Frederick Taylor to management theory was that productivity would be increased through the optimization and simplification of work and not by forcing workers to work harder. He also proposed the cooperation between managerial executives and workers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Frederick Winslow Taylor is known as the Father of Scientific Management, which also came to be known as “Taylorism.” Taylor believed that it was the role and responsibility of manufacturing plant managers to determine the best way for the worker to do a job, and to provide the proper tools and training.

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