The objective of which technique of Scientific management is to frame the suitable incentive schemes?

Time study

The correct answer is option (1) : Time study

The technique of Scientific Management aimed at framing suitable incentive schemes is Time study.

TIME STUDY determines the standard time taken to perform a well-defined job. Time measuring devices are used for each element of task. The standard time is fixed for the whole of the task by taking several readings. The method of time study will depend upon volume and frequency of the task, the cycle time of the operation and time measurement costs. The objective of time study is to determine the number of workers to be employed; frame suitable incentive schemes and determine labour costs.