Course
BUS 1101 – Principles of Business Management
Details
Frederic Taylor applied the scientific method to management. In many cases, this meant measuring a process to determine its optimal possible output. From your own work experience, discuss a time you have seen measurements used to manage a process. Examples might include allowing a certain amount of time for a phone call or a project deadline. Do you believe the results were optimal, based on the measurement used?
Please answer in 150 words or more. Use your own words – please do not copy and paste from a website. Be sure to reference your sources. Then, engage in a dialogue with your classmates on the above question and any other perspectives you have on the above topics. You are expected to make at least three response posts to the discussion board during the course of the discussion period and rate your classmates’ posts. Don’t forget to rate the postings of your classmates according to the Rating Guidelines. Review the Discussion Forum rating guidelines to see how your classmates will be rating your post.
Reference
Carpenter, M., Bauer, T., & Erdogan, B. (2010). Management principles, v. 1.1. https://2012books.lardbucket.org/books/management-principles-v1.1/index.html
SOLUTION
According to Frederick Winslow Taylor, “The principal object of management should be to secure the maximum prosperity for the employer, coupled with the maximum prosperity for each employee.” (Taylor, 2020, p. 4). Frederick Winslow Taylor had a vision. He wanted national efficiency. To do so, he wanted people to be adequately trained by applying the scientific management method.…..please click the icon below to purchase the solution at $5