Fredrick Taylor

Frederick Taylor was an American engineer and management consultant known as the father of scientific management. In the early 20th century, he introduced methods to improve efficiency in the workplace by studying tasks and workflows. His approach emphasized breaking down jobs into smaller tasks, measuring performance, and optimizing processes to boost productivity. Taylor believed that workers could be more efficient if they were trained properly and given the right tools. His ideas significantly influenced modern management practices and industrial engineering, advocating for a systematic approach to work that emphasized efficiency and productivity.