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Critcal Thinking on Frederick Winslow Taylor's "Scientific Management".
Date Submitted: 04/03/2004 02:52:02
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 6 pages (1782 words)
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 6 pages (1782 words)
Comment : Well researched, structured, good attempt.
Frederick W. Taylor
Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856-1915) is from well-settled family in Philadelphia. He graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology in New York.
After finishing his studies he joined Midvale Steel Company as a shop clerk and quickly got promoted to chief engineer of the company. At Midvale Steel Company, he introduced piecework in the factory with the objective of finding the most efficient way of performing tasks.
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…The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison.
Pugh,DK 1977, 'F.W. Taylor: Scientific Management', Organization Theory, 4h edn, Penguin Press, Middlesex, pp. 275 - 295.
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Taylor, FW 1911, The principles of scientific management, Harper, New York
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