A Key Element of the Scientific Management Philosophy Is

question 109

Multiple Choice

A key element of the scientific management philosophy is

• A)using training and specific instructions to maximize task variety.
• B)minimizing waste by identifying the most efficient method to perform the job,while still retaining high levels of autonomy.
• C)expanding the nature of tasks performed by employees to add more variety to the job.
• D)breaking down jobs into their simplest components to facilitate specialization.

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