Then the geniuses figured out that the office is also a production sight and started to apply his workable theories. Thus, we got voice mail and email and the computer at every desk.
Along the way the ethical and moral standards went down the priority list when the new geniuses deemed workers themselves a commodities. Thus we get lay-off after lay-off.
The abominations against Taylor's theory occur when short-sighted Management begins to demand greater employee output without regard for the provision of methods/conditions/procedures/technologies necessary to achieve those goals.
"Work Smarter -- Not Harder" is the motto.
Whip-cracking slavedrivers are an abomination.