Which of the following is true of the workforce management system proposed and designed by Frederick W.Taylor?
A)The system failed to improve productivity in organizations.
B)The system changed many manufacturing jobs into mindless and mundane tasks.
C)The system focused on training the workers and foremen on planning the process rather than just meeting the productivity standards.
D)The system succeeded in exploiting the knowledge and creativity of the workforce.

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Frederick W.Taylor's workforce management system, also known as scientific management, aimed at breaking down jobs into smaller and repetitive tasks, which was criticized for making jobs mindless and mundane.

Answer: C 
 Taylor's system focused on training workers and foremen to plan the production process to achieve optimal productivity levels. The system emphasized efficient work processes rather than just meeting productivity standards.

Therefore, the correct answer is B and C.

Which of the Following Is True of the Workforce Management