An agency that employs social workers has detailed job descriptions that delineate the best way to perform functions, closely supervises its employees, and ties employee pay increases to behaviors that promote the goals of the organization. This agency is MOST likely using which of the following approaches to manage its workers?

A. Scientific management
B. Human relations
C. Systems
D. Contingency


Answer: A. Scientific management

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