Which management theorist would most likely have said, "The greatest waste in the world comes from needless, ill directed, and ineffective motions"?
A) Frederick Taylor
B) Frank and Lilian Gilbreth
C) Elton Mayo
D) Henri Fayol
E) Chester Barnard

Question

Which management theorist would most likely have said, "The greatest waste in the world comes from needless, ill­ directed, and ineffective motions"?
A) Frederick Taylor
B) Frank and Lilian Gilbreth
C) Elton Mayo
D) Henri Fayol
E) Chester Barnard

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Gilbreth's are famous for using motion studies to reduce or eliminate unnecessary and
repetitive motions.

Which Management Theorist Would Most Likely Have Said, "The Greatest