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Management should find 'One best way' to perform a task. Which technique of scientific management is defined in this sentence?

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Time study
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Motion study
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Fatigue study
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Method study
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Solution

The correct option is D Method study
Method study is the process of subjecting work to systematic, critical scrutiny to make it more effective and efficient. The objective of method study is to find out one best way of doing job.
Time study is a structured process of directly observing and measuring human work using a timing device to establish the time required for completion of the work by a qualified worker when working at a defined level of performance.
Motion study is a systematic way of determining the best method of doing the work by scrutinizing the motions made by the worker or the machine.
Fatigue study is study to understand how fatigue affects productivity. Reducing fatigue at workplace has been the key aim of every organisation as it affects productivity adversely.

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