Why Is the Scientific Management Approach Seen as Contributing to the Deskilling

question 52

Multiple Choice

Why is the scientific management approach seen as contributing to the deskilling of work?

• A)Workers have to learn so many complicated skills for their jobs that they are incapable of learning anything else.
• B)The jobs have been broken down into a serious of routinized procedures so they can be learned by anyone.
• C)This sort of work leads to increased production,which reduces job satisfaction.
• D)The scientific management approach actually leads to workers being underworked,due to the simplicity of the steps involved.

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Definitions:

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a goods or services consumers are willing and able to purchase at a specific price point.

Quantity Supplied

The total amount of a product that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a specified period of time.

Nonprice Rationing

Methods of distributing goods or services using criteria other than price, such as queues or rationing cards.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price is charged for a product, aimed at protecting consumers from rapid price increases.