Efficiency Methods: An Introduction To Scientific Management (1919)

By M. McKillop

Book Overview

Efficiency Methods: An Introduction to Scientific Management is a book written by M. McKillop in 1919. The book is a comprehensive guide to scientific management, a theory that emerged in the early 20th century and aimed to improve industrial efficiency through the application of scientific principles. The book covers various topics related to scientific management, including time and motion studies, work analysis, and the standardization of work processes. It also discusses the role of the manager in implementing scientific management and the benefits of this approach for both workers and employers. The author provides examples of successful implementation of scientific management in various industries, such as manufacturing and transportation. The book also includes case studies that illustrate the benefits of scientific management in improving efficiency and reducing costs.Overall, Efficiency Methods: An Introduction to Scientific Management is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles and practices of scientific management. It provides a detailed overview of the theory and its practical applications, making it a useful guide for managers, researchers, and students alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165424282
• ISBN13: 9781165424283
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"