The Main Differences Between Scientific Management or Taylorism and Classical

question 15

Multiple Choice

The main differences between Scientific Management or Taylorism and Classical Organization Theory was that Classical Theory focused on__________, whereas Scientific Management focused mainly on ______________.

• A) the whole organization; the individual worker
• B) management rights; worker rights
• C) the exception principle; breaking jobs down into small steps
• D) bureaucratic principles; the scalar principle
• E) a, b, and d are correct.

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Definitions:

LAN

Local Area Network, a network that connects computers within a limited area like a home, school, or office building.

MAN

Metropolitan Area Network, a network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic area larger than that covered by a LAN but smaller than a WAN.

WAN

Stands for Wide Area Network, a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area for the primary purpose of computer networking.

LAN

Local Area Network; a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, or office building.