Question

A worker in charge of assembling a bicycle finds a faster way to mount the pedals. He turns to his supervisor. The supervisor explains that the process had been optimized by the engineering department and so the worker should make sure to stick with the existing procedures. The work of which management scholar does this fit best?

- Taylor
- Ohno
- Womack
- Fujimoto

Answer 1

The correct answer is Taylor.

Step-by-step explanation:

Taylorism, in work organization, refers to the division of the different tasks of the production process. It was a method of industrial organization, whose purpose was to increase productivity and avoid the control that the worker could have in the times of production. It is related to chain production.