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What is the title of the monograph published by Frederick Winslow Taylor in 1911?
What is the title of the monograph published by Frederick Winslow Taylor in 1911?
- Taylor's Principles of Management
- The Principles of Scientific Management (correct)
- The Conservation of National Resources
- Fundamentals of Industrial Era Organization
What did Taylor's approach to scientific management oppose?
What did Taylor's approach to scientific management oppose?
- The role of mechanical engineers in manufacturing
- The old idea that each workman can best regulate his own way of doing the work (correct)
- The concept of increased wages for laborers
- The need for industrial organization and decision theory
What did Taylor's approach to scientific management aim for?
What did Taylor's approach to scientific management aim for?
- Promoting individualistic work regulation
- Coordinating the enterprise for everyone's benefit (correct)
- Maximizing profits for the management
- Reducing wages for laborers
What did Taylor quote at the beginning of his paper?
What did Taylor quote at the beginning of his paper?
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What is another term often used to refer to Taylor's approach to scientific management?
What is another term often used to refer to Taylor's approach to scientific management?
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