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Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) was an American mechanical engineer. He was widely known for his methods to improve industrial efficiency . [ 1 ] He was one of the first management consultants . [ 2 ]
Frederick Taylor (born 28 December 1947 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire) is a British novelist and historian specialising in modern German history. He was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School and read History and Modern Languages at Oxford University .
Frederick Taylor (1856–1915), leading proponent of scientific management. Scientific management is a theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows. Its main objective is improving economic efficiency, especially labor productivity. It was one of the earliest attempts to apply science to the engineering of processes in management.
Frederick Taylor, known as Cyclone Taylor (1884–1979), Canadian ice hockey forward; Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856–1915), American engineer and management consultant (also a tennis champion and Olympian golfer) Fred Taylor (cricketer) (1891–1968), English cricketer; Frederick Taylor (cricketer) (1916–1999), English cricketer
Frederick Howard Taylor a.k.a. F. Howard Taylor (25 November 1862 – 15 August 1946), was a British pioneer Protestant Christian missionary to China, author, speaker and second son of James Hudson Taylor, founder of the China Inland Mission, and Maria Jane Dyer.
Sir Frederick Taylor, 1st Baronet FRCS (6 April 1847 – 2 December 1920) was a British physician and president of the Royal College of Physicians 1915–1918 and president of the Royal Society of Medicine 1914–1916. [1] [2] He was created first Taylor baronet of Kennington in the 1917 Birthday Honours.
Frederick Taylor (29 April 1916 – 18 June 1999) was an English cricketer active in the late 1930s, late 1940s and early 1950s. Born at Leek, Staffordshire, Taylor was a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler who made two appearances in first-class cricket, though was mostly associated with minor counties cricket.
Taylor made his debut for the "Saints" in the opening match of the season, playing at inside-right in a 2–2 draw with Northampton Town on 4 September. Taylor found the pace at first-class level much faster than in non-league football [1] and after only one goal in eleven games, he lost his place to another new signing, Fred Turnbull. [2]