The Principles of Scientific Management

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Title The Principles of Scientific Management
Publication Type Book
Pub Year 1967
Authors Taylor, F. W.
Publisher W.W. Norton & Co.
Keywords neo-Taylorism, time
Notes neo-Taylorism"The knowledge obtained from accurate time study, for example, is a powerful implement, and can be used, in one case to promote harmony between workmen and the management, by gradually educating, training, and leading the workmen into new and better methods of doing work, or, in the other case, it may be used more or less as a club to drive the workmen into doing a larger day's work for approximately the same pay that they had received in the past." (p. 134)
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