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Which of the following states the principles of Scientific Management theory?

F.W. Taylor formulated four core principles of Scientific Management: (1) Science, not rule of thumb (replacing guesswork with scientific study of tasks); (2) Harmony, not…

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F.W. Taylor formulated four core principles of Scientific Management: (1) Science, not rule of thumb (replacing guesswork with scientific study of tasks); (2) Harmony, not discord; (3) Co-operation, not individualism; and (4) Development of each and every person to his or her greatest personal efficiency and prosperity.

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