One of the earliest attempts to improve worker efficiency was made in 1923 by _____, an engineer who sped up production by standardizing work routines and stressed careful planning, control, and orderliness.
A)Fredrick Taylor
B)Douglas McGregor
C)Irving Janis
D)John Holland

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This question is referring to the principles of scientific management, which was developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor in the late 19th and early 20th century. Taylor emphasized the importance of standardizing work routines and using careful planning and control to improve worker efficiency. While McGregor, Janis, and Holland made important contributions to the fields of management and psychology, they did not play a role in the development of scientific management.

One of the Earliest Attempts to Improve Worker Efficiency Was