Management CH.2

Scientific Management

-Applied scientific methods to analyze and determine the "one best way" to complete production tasks -introduced by Frederick Taylor

Systematic Management

Attempted to build specific procedures and processes into operations that would ensure coordination of effort to achieve established goals and plans

What is the third step of Frederick Taylor's Four Principles of Scientific Management?

Cooperate with workers

What is the first step of Frederick Taylor's Four Principles of Scientific Management?

Develop a precise scientific approach for each element of one's work

Bureaucracy

Emphasizes a structured, formal network of relationships among specialized positions in the organization

What is the fourth step of Frederick Taylor's Four Principles of Scientific Management?

Ensure an appropriate division of work and responsibility

Henry L. Gantt

Expanded the Taylor's piece-rate system by suggesting that frontline supervisors should receive a bonus for each of their workers who completed their assigned daily tasks

Who used motion studies?

Frank and Lillian Gilbreth

Gantt Chart

Helps employees and managers to plan and manage projects by specifying tasks and timeline

Motion Studies

Identify and remove wasteful movements so workers could be more efficient and productive

Who advocated for Bureaucracy?

Max Weber

What is the second step of Frederick Taylor's Four Principles of Scientific Management?

Scientifically select, train, teach, and develop each worker