Therbligs

question 106

Multiple Choice

Therbligs

• A) were invented by Frederick W. Taylor.
• B) were used during the scientific management era, and are no longer in use.
• C) are hyperactive rodent-like pets, whose name is associated with time standards.
• D) were named by Frank Gilbreth.
• E) were introduced by Walter Shewhart.

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Number Of Employees

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