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The document summarizes the evolution of scientific management theory beginning with Frederick Taylor in the late 1800s. Taylor sought to optimize work tasks to increase efficiency. His four principles included studying jobs, codifying new methods, selecting workers for specific tasks, and paying premiums for higher performance. However, workers often felt dehumanized by specialized tasks and distrusted the loss of autonomy. Later theorists like Gilbreth refined time and motion studies while Toyota involved
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