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Frank and Lillian Gilbreth made several important contributions to scientific management through their studies of time and motion. [1] They developed time and motion studies to analyze workflows and identify unnecessary motions, reducing motions in bricklaying from 18 to 4.5 motions per brick. [2] They invented the microchronometer to more accurately time motions studied with motion picture film. [3] They introduced the concept of therbligs as the smallest unit of work and studied worker fatigue to improve

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Farzana Akter 28
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