The New Spirit In Industry (1919)

By F. Ernest Johnson and Johnson Frederick Ernest 1884-

Book Overview

The New Spirit In Industry is a book written by Frederick Ernest Johnson and originally published in 1919. It is a historical account of the changes that occurred in the industrial world during the early 20th century, particularly in the United States and Great Britain. The book explores the emergence of a new attitude towards work and industry, which Johnson refers to as the ""new spirit"". This new spirit was characterized by a greater emphasis on efficiency, cooperation, and scientific management. Johnson argues that this new approach to industry was a response to the challenges of the modern world, including increased competition, technological advancements, and the need for greater productivity.Throughout the book, Johnson provides examples of the new spirit in action, drawing on case studies from a range of industries, including manufacturing, mining, and transportation. He also discusses the role of government, labor unions, and other organizations in promoting the new spirit.Overall, The New Spirit In Industry is an important historical document that sheds light on the changes that occurred in the industrial world during the early 20th century. It provides valuable insights into the emergence of modern management practices and their impact on the world of work.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: 1166285170
• ISBN13: 9781166285173
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"