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Scientific management theory focuses on observation and measurement of outcomes. Pioneers include Frederick Taylor, Henry Gantt, and Emerson. Frederick Taylor conducted time-and-motion studies to determine the most efficient production methods. His principles standardized work conditions and incentivized higher pay for greater output, reducing costs and increasing profits. Henry Gantt further developed these ideas around task specialization and setting performance standards based on time-motion studies.
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