The Frederick Winslow Taylor Quiz

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Who is credited with the publication of 'The Principles of Scientific Management'?

  • Frederick Winslow Taylor (correct)
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • A management consultant
  • A mechanical engineer

What is the term often used to refer to Taylor's approach?

  • Taylorism (correct)
  • Scientificism
  • Rooseveltism
  • Winslowism

How many sections did the monograph 'The Principles of Scientific Management' consist of?

  • Two
  • Five
  • Three (correct)
  • Four

What does the term 'scientific management' refer to?

<p>Coordinating the enterprise for everyone's benefit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Taylor's approach to scientific management consider 'directly antagonistic' to the old idea?

<p>Each workman regulating his own way of doing the work (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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