Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is the best description of how scientific management viewed workers?
A) Workers are like machines that must be programmed to perform in a certain way.
B) Workers will only exert their maximum effort if they believe that their goals are attainable.
C) Most workers are creative and intelligent individuals who should be given a great deal of freedom and flexibility in how they perform their jobs.
D) Workers are individuals who do not respond in the same way to a particular management style.
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