Which of the Following Is True of the Workforce Management

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the workforce management system proposed and designed by Frederick W.Taylor?

• A)The system failed to improve productivity in organizations.
• B)The system focused on training the workers and foremen on planning the process rather than just meeting the productivity standards.
• C)The system changed many manufacturing jobs into mindless and mundane tasks.
• D)The system succeeded in exploiting the knowledge and creativity of the workforce.

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Definitions:

Contour Farming

An agricultural technique where farming practices like plowing are done parallel to the contours of the land, aimed at reducing soil erosion.

Terracing

The practice of creating flat platforms on sloped land, often used in agriculture to reduce soil erosion and support water conservation.

Water Pollution

The contamination of water bodies (e.g., lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers) by harmful substances or heat, negatively affecting aquatic ecosystems and human health.

Agricultural Chemicals

Substances such as fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides used in farming to enhance plant growth and protect crops from pests and diseases.