Practice Scientific Management (frederick Winslow Taylor) (2.2.1) - Evolution of Management Thought
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Scientific Management (Frederick Winslow Taylor)

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Question 1 Easy

What is the 'One Best Way'?

💡 Hint: Think about efficient task management.

Question 2 Easy

What do time and motion studies analyze?

💡 Hint: Consider how you measure time.

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Question 1

What does 'One Best Way' refer to?

Multiple optimal methods
The best method for each task
No method exists

💡 Hint: Think about Taylor's approach to efficiency.

Question 2

Is functional foremanship a part of Scientific Management?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how management roles are structured.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a case study investigating how a company could integrate time and motion studies to improve efficiency in its software development team.

💡 Hint: Look for specific tasks that can be optimized.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critique the application of Scientific Management principles to a modern tech startup. Discuss both potential benefits and drawbacks.

💡 Hint: Consider the startup culture and employee engagement.

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