McDonald's ability to deliver food quickly and inexpensively has its roots in which management theory?   

A. Management science viewpoint
B. Behavioral viewpoint
C. Mathematical viewpoint
D. Systems viewpoint
E. Classical viewpoint


E. Classical viewpoint

The essence of the classical viewpoint is that work activity is amenable to a rational approach, that through the application of scientific methods, time and motion studies, and job specialization it is possible to boost productivity. Indeed, these concepts are still in use today, the results visible to you every time you visit McDonald's or Pizza Hut

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