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Who is known as the father of Scientific Management?

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Scientific Management as a distinct school of thought was founded by F.W. Taylor.
Updated On: Sep 23, 2026
  • Henry Fayol
  • Elton Mayo
  • F.W. Taylor
  • Peter Drucker
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The Correct Option is C

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Step 1: Eliminate the distractors first:
'Scientific Management' as a named school of thought is specifically Taylor's contribution (his 1911 work 'The Principles of Scientific Management'); Fayol's parallel contribution is administrative/general management theory, which is a distinct school.

Final Answer:
F.W. Taylor
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