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Robert Kanigel

The One Best Way

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The definitive biography of the first efficiency expert.Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856-1915) was the first efficiency expert, the original time-and-motion man—the father of scientific management, the inventor of a system that became known, inevitably enough, as Taylorism. In the past the man has been first. In the future the System will be first, he predicted boldly, and accurately. Taylor bequeathed to us, writes Robert Kanigel in this definitive biography, a clockwork world of tasks timed to the hundredth of a minute. Taylor helped instill in us the obsession with time, order, productivity, and efficiency that marks our age. His influence c… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-262-61206-7
  • EAN: 9780262612067
  • Produktnummer: 19813450
  • Verlag: Mit Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
  • Seitenangabe: 706 S.
  • Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D3.7 cm 744 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 744

Über den Autor


Robert Kanigel is Professor of Science Writing and Director of the Graduate Program in Science Writing at MIT and the author of Apprentice to Genius and The Man Who Knew Infinity. His articles, essays, and reviews have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, Wilson Quarterly, and Psychology Today.

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