If the legacy of Taylorism wasn't a persistent issue, the epidemic of Dilbert comics in cubicles wouldn't have happened. Much of Dilbert is about the irrelevan

If the legacy of Taylorism wasn't a persistent issue, the epidemic of Dilbert comics in cubicles wouldn't have happened. Much of Dilbert is about the irrelevance of Taylorism to engineering and product work, and the absurdity and ennui workers endure when their managers are somehow "responsible for product success", but neither know nor are expected to know how the work is supposed to be done.