Rational work design - Job itself Flashcards

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Taylor & Ford

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1) Simple tasks
2) Scientific designed (eff & waste)
- Ford assembly line

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4 Principles Taylor

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1) Simple
2) Scientific
3) Split jobs management & workers
4) Cooperate

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3
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Marx & alienation

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1) Craft skills
2) repetitive
3) Cogs of machine
4) No role selling
5) Separate everyone

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4
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Baverman & Deskilling

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1) Organisation - overall knowledge

2) Technological - design task skill

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Rational work design ADVANTAGES & DIS

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Advantages)
1) Clear tasks
2) Regardless skill
3) Control
4) Fair treatment
5) Mass produce
6) Efficient 
Disadvantages)
1) Craft knowledge
2) Control day to day
3) Mono, alienating, inflexible
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Control through Taylor

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1) Standardisation (exact work)
2) Individualisation (1 task)
3) Surveillance (culprit)
4) Knowledge (craft)
5) Skills (replaceable)

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