Who is widely recognized as the ‘Father of Scientific Management’ for introducing time-and-motion studies and systematic work standardization?

Explanation

• Frederick Winslow Taylor introduced Scientific Management in the early 20th century, focusing on optimizing work processes through empirical methods.
• He emphasized scientific selection of workers, standardized tools, job specialization, and financial piece-rate incentives.
• His groundbreaking book ‘The Principles of Scientific Management’ was published in 1911.