What are the problems commonly associated with the scientific management? (A) Managers often implement only the increased output part of the plan (B) Managers allow workers to share the benefit thus increased labour costs (C) Jobs become over-simplified and repetitive, often replaced by new technology (D) Workers feel comfortable due to job security and practiced work (E) Workers do not feel comfortable because of heavy pressure of work Choose the correct answer from the options below:
(A), (C) and (E) only
Common criticisms include emphasizing higher output without sharing gains (A), reducing jobs to repetitive tasks (C), and excessive work pressure (E). Statements B and D do not describe the intended criticisms. The complete set is therefore A, C and E.
Why has the bureaucratic form of organization been fundamentally questioned?
Which one of the following principles of management states that for a group of activity having the same objective, there should be one head and one plan?
Which management thinker made knowledge of variation one of the four components of his System of Profound Knowledge?
Which of the following states the principles of Scientific Management theory?