Which of the following management theorists established a work standard based on the effects of fatigue on work performance?
a. Frederick Taylor
b. Frank Gilbreth
c. Henry Gantt
d. Abraham Maslow
ANS: B
Frank and Lillian Gilbreth emphasized the benefits of job simplification and the establishment of work standards, as well as the effects of incentive wage plans and fatigue on work performance.
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