Taylor (Frederick Winslow)

Frederick Winslow Taylor was an American engineer and management consultant, best known for developing the principles of scientific management in the early 20th century. He focused on improving industrial efficiency by analyzing workflows and optimizing tasks to enhance productivity. Taylor advocated for systematic methods, standardization of tools, and careful measurement of performance, promoting the idea that work processes could be managed scientifically. His principles laid the groundwork for modern management practices and influenced industrial operations, labor relations, and organizational efficiency, shaping the way businesses operate today.