Elevating productivity and efficiency but alienating the working class,Frederick Winslow Taylor pioneered the practice of
A) supply-side economics.
B) mechanized labor.
C) systematized shop management.
D) laissez-faire.

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Frederick Winslow Taylor is known for pioneering the practice of systematized shop management, which aimed to increase productivity and efficiency by breaking down tasks into small, repetitive motions and timing workers to improve their output. However, this approach often resulted in the alienation and deskilling of the working class, as well as low wages and poor working conditions. The other options (A, B, and D) do not accurately describe Taylor's contributions to management theory.

Elevating Productivity and Efficiency but Alienating the Working Class,Frederick Winslow