What attitude about workers was shared by Taylor and Ford?
A) They both felt factory work was a noble pursuit.
B) Workers are on their way to becoming owners.
C) Both had little respect for factory workers.
D) They believed workers value workplace efficiencies.

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Both Frederick Taylor and Henry Ford viewed factory workers in a somewhat mechanistic and utilitarian light, focusing on maximizing efficiency often at the expense of considering the workers' personal satisfaction or well-being. Taylor's principles of scientific management and Ford's assembly line methods both aimed at increasing productivity, sometimes disregarding the individual needs and respects of the workers.

What Attitude About Workers Was Shared by Taylor and Ford