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According to F.W. Taylor, “Management is the art of knowing exactly what you want men to do and then seeing that they do it in the best and cheapest way.” Which aspect does this definition emphasize?

AFlexibility

BGoal orientation

CEmployee welfare

DCost-efficiency and precision

Answer:

D. Cost-efficiency and precision

Read Explanation:

  • Taylor's definition focuses on clear objectives and ensuring tasks are completed in the most efficient and economical manner possible, summarizing the core of scientific management.


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