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What relevance does scientific management have to current management practice?

April 26, 2017Management Practice relevance scientific

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What relevance does scientific management have to current management practice?

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Scientific management is the use of scientific methods to define the “one best way” for a job to be done. Its relevance to current management practice is that managers still use many of the techniques developed by Taylor, the Gilbreth, and other practitioners.