1. Watch the video on Taylorism. Why do you think Frederick Taylor's ideas were important at that particular point in history, the early 1900s? Explain.

2. How were the Hawthorne studies a major turning point in the history of management? How are the Hawthorne studies reflected in management today (provide two specific examples, hypothetical or something you've experienced, with an explanation for each)?

3. Frank and Lillian Gilbreth are famous in scientific management for their motion studies, where they examined individual movements to increase efficiency. Provide two examples of companies that might benefit from the use of motion studies? Explain why for each.

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