Question

In the staff meeting the principal of the school raised objection that teachers start the teaching after $5$ to $10$ minutes in third floor classes. He warned them as students are complaining about this. The teachers explained the principal that when we climb steps from ground to third floor. We get some tiredness and need $5$ to $10$ minutes rest before starting the lecture. The principal planned to install lift in school so that teachers do not waste their energy on wasteful activity of climbing steps.
1. State the techniques of scientific management used by principal.
2. State any other technique of scientific management.

Answer 1

1-Fatigue study

Fatigue study is to study to understand how fatigue affects productivity. Reducing fatigue at the workplace has been the key aim of every organization as it affects productivity adversely. Glaring light could affect fatigue in an employee.

2- 1- Differential Piece Wage Plan

2- Standardization

3- Functional Foremanship

4- Motion Study