Management Thinkers: Gilbreths and Chester Barnard
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What are the three key steps involved in time and motion studies according to the Gilbreths?

Break down each action into components, find better ways to perform it, and reorganize each action to be more efficient.

According to Chester Barnard, what are the key functions of an executive?

Establishing and maintaining a system of communication, securing essential services from other members, and formulating organizational purposes and objectives.

Who is credited with inventing the Gantt chart and what does it illustrate?

Henry Gantt is credited with inventing the Gantt chart, which illustrates a project schedule by listing the work to be done, time to do it, and tracking progress.

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