Scientific Management

Scientific
Scientific Management
Management

 Studies
Studies and
and tests
tests methods
methods to
to identify
identify
the
the best,
best, most
most efficient
efficient ways
ways

“Seat-of-the
“Seat-of-the Pants”
Pants” Management
Management

 No
No standardization
standardization of
of procedures
procedures
 No
No follow-up
follow-up on
on improvements
improvements
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