Question : Assertion: Scientific management principles aim to improve the overall efficiency of the organization.

Reason: It focuses on optimizing individual work performance to achieve organizational goals.

 

Option 1: Both assertions and reasons are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Option 2: Both are correct, but the reason is not the correct explanation.

Option 3: The assertion is correct, the reason is incorrect.

Option 4: The assertion is incorrect, the reason is correct.


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Both assertions and reasons are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.


Solution : The correct answer is (a) Both assertions and reasons are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

The assertion is correct. Scientific management principles do aim to improve the overall efficiency of the organization by optimizing work processes and achieving higher levels of productivity and performance.

The reason is also correct and explains the assertion. Scientific management focuses on optimizing individual work performance through methods like time studies, standardization, and efficient allocation of resources. This optimization of individual performance contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization in achieving its goals.

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