By profession, F W Taylor was a ________.

Mechanical engineer

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Human resource officer

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Psychologist

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Mining engineer

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Solution

The correct option is A
Mechanical engineer

(a) Mechanical engineer
Explanation: F W Taylor was a mechanical engineer by profession. He worked to solve management problems as well as uplift the employees’ well-being, in many organisations in various developing and developed countries. Being able to successfully solve problems for management laid the foundation for his theory of scientific management.

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