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  2. Frederick Winslow Taylor - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) ... Brandeis argued that railroads, when governed according to Taylor's principles, did not need to raise ...

  3. Scientific management - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. The Principles of Scientific Management - Wikipedia

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    Taylor argued that the cheapening of any article in common use almost immediately results in a largely increased demand for that article, creating additional work and contradicting the first belief. As to the second cause, Taylor pointed to quotes from 'Shop Management' to help explain how current management styles caused workers to soldier.

  5. Efficiency movement - Wikipedia

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    Frederick W. Taylor and the Rise of Scientific Management (1980). Nelson, Daniel. Managers and Workers: Origins of the Twentieth-Century Factory System in the United States, 1880–1920 2nd ed. (1995). Noble, David F. America by Design (1979). Nolan, Mary. Visions of Modernity: American Business and the Modernization of Germany (1995) Nolan, Mary.

  6. Public administration theory - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Taylor was an engineer by profession who saw much of life from a scientific aspect. He is a popular less conservative contributor to the Theory of Public Administration in that he produced his own, very popular, theory of traditional public administration, The Scientific Management Theory.

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  8. Jenkins' attorneys argue that there's precedent for an ... - AOL

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    Aug. 9—Attorneys for Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins on Wednesday filed a rebuttal in Jenkins' appeal to get his duty-issued firearms back, citing a current case in which a federal judge ...

  9. Schmidt (worker) - Wikipedia

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    Schmidt is a character in Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick Winslow Taylor.His true identity was Henry Noll. [1]In Principles, Taylor described how between 1898–1901 at Bethlehem Steel he had motivated Schmidt to increase his workload from carrying 12 tons of pig iron per day to 47 tons. [2]