Which of the Following Is NOT a Technique Frederick Taylor

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a technique Frederick Taylor used to enhance worker productivity?

• A) Study and time each element of the job.
• B) Design the most efficient way of doing each part of a job.
• C) Place both workers and managers on salary to reduce friction.
• D) Supervise workers and managers to make sure they follow procedures and rest only when told.
• E) Allow managers to plan the work to be done.

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Definitions:

Adrenal Glands

Endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce various hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, and stress responses.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model outlining how stress impacts the body, initially activating the fight-or-flight response followed by adaptation if exposure is prolonged, and ultimately, potential exhaustion or disease.

Exhaustion Stage

The final stage of the general adaptation syndrome, where the body’s resources are depleted leading to decreased resistance to stress and potential health issues.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that describes the physiological changes the body goes through when under stress.