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Routledge Revival: Efficiency Methods 1917 - Scientific Management

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This Routledge revival edition presents a foundational text on scientific management and efficiency methods from 1917, offering historical insight into early industrial practices and workplace optimisation techniques. The work draws on practical examples and photographs from F. B. Gilbreth's pioneering efficiency studies, providing readers with authentic documentation of efficiency systems in operation during the early 20th century. Originally written as an introduction to scientific management principles, this reprint makes the text accessible to modern scholars, students, and business historians interested in the origins of management theory. The book includes acknowledgements to key figures in the efficiency movement, demonstrating the collaborative nature of this important research. This economics and business history text serves as valuable reference material for those studying the development of modern management practices and industrial efficiency.

Key Features

Routledge Revivals edition preserves the original 1917 text on scientific management and efficiency methods for contemporary readers.

Features four photographs from F. B. Gilbreth's efficiency studies illustrating practical workplace optimisation techniques.

Provides historical documentation of efficiency systems in actual operation during the early industrial management period.

Addresses business, finance, economics and management history topics relevant to modern organisational studies.

Includes acknowledgements and references to pioneering efficiency researchers and their contributions to management science.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 March 2018
Listed Since
20 June 2018

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