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Question : The feature of efficiency improvement through time and motion studies in scientific management implies that:

 

Option 1: Employees work at a faster pace

Option 2: The work processes are optimized for productivity

Option 3: The focus is on employee satisfaction

Option 4: Work schedules are more flexible


Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: The work processes are optimized for productivity


Solution : The correct answer is (b) The work processes are optimized for productivity.

Time and motion studies, which are a technique used in scientific management, aim to analyze work processes and identify areas for improvement in terms of efficiency and productivity. Through the study, managers closely examine the movements and time required to perform specific tasks, with the goal of identifying inefficiencies and finding ways to streamline and optimize the work processes. The focus is on identifying the most efficient methods and eliminating unnecessary movements or steps to improve overall productivity.

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