Discover the story of Frederick W. Taylor and the birth of modern management. This nonfiction portrait traces how Taylor’s ideas about efficiency and worker cooperation reshaped industry and labor relations.
This edition surveys the rise of scientific management, its practical aims, and the people and companies that pushed it forward. Readers will see how management theory met real-world challenges in factories, shipyards, and steel works, and how those efforts influenced workplaces long after Taylor’s time.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of a pioneering figure in the field of industrial management. The author meticulously chronicles the career of a man who revolutionized manufacturing practices in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, focusing specifically on his time spent at the Bethlehem Steel Company. The book explores the authorââ â¢s complex personality, his relentless pursuit of efficiency and scientific principles, and the challenges he faced in implementing his revolutionary methods. It examines the social and economic context of the time, highlighting the tension between traditional, empirical approaches and the emerging scientific management movement. Through captivating anecdotes and detailed accounts, the book sheds light on the authorââ â¢s unique vision, his strategies for overcoming resistance, and the profound impact his work had on shaping modern industrial practices. The insights offered in this book provide a valuable historical perspective on the evolution of manufacturing, revealing the transformative power of innovation and the enduring challenge of implementing change in complex organizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331623076_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331623076
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331623076
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