Principles of Scientific Management

Name: Principles of Scientific Management
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ISBN: 9780393003987

ISBN-10: 0393003981

ISBN-13: 9780393003987

Edition: 1967

Authors: Frederick Winslow Taylor

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This brief essay by the founder of scientific management has served for nearly a century as a primer for administrators and for students of managerial techniques. Although scientific management was developed primarily as a system for increasing productivity in industry, its principles have been applied to all kinds of large-scale enterprises, including operations with departments and agencies of the federal government. It is in this volume that Frederick Winslow Taylor gave the theory of scientific management its clearest airing.Born in 1856, Taylor began work at age eighteen as an apprentice to a pattern-maker and as a machinist. A few years later he joined the Midvale Steel Company as a…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 1967
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/17/1967
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English