Frederick Taylor Was the First to Understand the Importance of a Business's

question 174

Multiple Choice

Frederick Taylor was the first to understand the importance of a business's activities.He examined workers' jobs as a set of tasks,each of which had a standard completion time in

• A)The early 1800s.
• B)The late 1800s.
• C)The early 1900s.
• D)The late 1900s.

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Definitions:

Time Studies

The process of measuring the time required to complete work tasks, often for the purpose of improving efficiency or setting time standards.

Flexible Workweek

An alternative work arrangement allowing employees to choose their working hours within agreed-upon limits.

Shifts

Changes or movements in personnel, time periods for work, or positions, often referring to the scheduling of work periods.

Job Enrichment

A method of giving an employee more responsibility that includes some of the planning and control necessary for job accomplishment; vertical expansion.