The Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick Winslow Taylor
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"The Principles of Scientific Management" by Frederick Winslow Taylor is a monograph published in 1911. Taylor presents his vision for transforming industrial work through systematic principles rather than relying on individual workers' methods. He argues that maximum prosperity for both employers and employees can be achieved through scientific analysis of work tasks, proper training, and cooperation. Taylor identifies why workers deliberately slow down and proposes replacing traditional "rule-of-thumb" approaches with measured, efficient
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| Author | Taylor, Frederick Winslow, 1856-1915 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Principles of Scientific Management |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Principles_of_Scientific_Management |
| Credits | Produced by Charles E. Nichols |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | T: Technology |
| Subject | Industrial management |
| Subject | Industrial engineering |
| Subject | Management |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6435 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06435-2 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Nov 4, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 7507 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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