%0 Journal Article
%T ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF TAYLORISM: IS IT STILL RELEVANT TODAY?
%A Dimitrios Nikolaou Koumparoulis
%A Anathalia Vlachopoulioti
%J Academic Research International
%D 2012
%I 
%X Frederick Taylor is known as the father of modern management. Taylor¡¯s scientific management revolutionized industry and helped shape modern organization. Scientific management revolutionized industry because it explains how to increase production by working smarter, not harder. Taylor¡¯s ideas were not limited to only serving the company¡¯sbottom line but the increase in productivity benefited the workforce as well. The principles of scientific management became a machine of universal efficiency since there was a widespread use of scientific management worldwide and beyond the scope of the workplace. Taylor¡¯stheories on using science and statistical fact have become a guideline that many have followed to great success.
%K Frederic Taylor
%K scientific management
%K productivity
%K organization
%K output.
%U http://www.savap.org.pk/journals/ARInt./Vol.3(2)/2012(3.2-55).pdf