Taylor, Frederick Winslow

SHOP MANAGEMENT (With the Title Page That Precedes Page 1337)

      New York: Am. Soc. Mechanical Engineers. Hardcover. Octavo, green cloth. Contains the excessively rare title page + 1337-1480 pages, near fine condition ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1337-1480 pages; On page 1337: "No.1003.* SHOP MANAGEMENT. + BY FRED. W. TAYLOR, PHILADELPHIA. (Member of the Society. ) The following is an index to the subjects treated in this paper: The writer's chief object in writing this paper is to advocate the accurate study of "how long it takes to do work, " or Scientific Time Study as the foundation of best management, ...The other important object in writing this paper is advocating the coupling of high wages for the workman with low labor cost for the employer. *Presented at the Saratoga meeting (June, 1903) of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and forming part of Volume XXIV. , of the Transactions. "Apparently, THIS IS THE FIRST TRUE SEPARATE EDITION AFTER THE JOURNAL APPEARANCE, PRECEEDING THE McGRAW-HILL EDITION OF 1911! ! ! ! The condition of this most important item is OUTSTANDING!!! . Fine.