Science and Common Sense, in Working With Men (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Scott, Walter Dill

 
9781332040919: Science and Common Sense, in Working With Men (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Science and Common Sense in Working with Men applies practical psychology to everyday management. This edition shows how modern personnel work blends knowledge with sound, real‑world judgment to improve how we hire, place, and develop workers.



The book contrasts old, personal approaches with scalable systems for large organizations. It explains why simply knowing a worker’s name isn’t enough, and how details like education, aptitude, and motivation affect job fit. It also explores how to balance data from mental and trade tests with the human side of management to create a stable, efficient workforce.




  • How to know your workers beyond surface impressions—and why that matters for performance.

  • Ways to assess technical ability, mental alertness, and capacity for growth.

  • How to place and train employees to match their strengths with the job.

  • Risks and limits of testing, and how to use multiple facts for fair decisions.



Ideal for readers of HR, shop floor supervision, and leaders seeking practical, evidence‑based approaches to people management.

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

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