At Davidson Tooling Co.new employees are trained to perform a concise series of steps.What technique does this demonstrate?
A) mass production
B) Fordism
C) scientific management
D) Taylorism

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Scientific management is a management approach that aims to improve efficiency and productivity by analyzing and optimizing workflows. One of the key principles of scientific management is breaking down tasks into smaller, simpler steps that can be easily taught to workers. This sounds similar to the scenario described in the question, where new employees are trained to perform a concise series of steps. Therefore, the technique being demonstrated is scientific management.