Motion study method increasing efficiency von gilbreth frank (25 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Original green cloth gilt. Fine. A pioneer in the field of motion study and efficiency whose work is still used today, the author was affectionately immortalized by his son and daughter in their classic portrait of his large and idiosyncratic family, *Cheaper By the Dozen*. A beautiful co…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket (assume none issued). 1st Edition. Dark gilt-lettered cloth, clean with just hints of rubbing to extremities. xxiii+116+36 (pub. catalogue)+ (2, two book notices), includes the tipped in pub. notice at front regarding pricing on book, 44 ills. inc 4 pp. block on br…

8vo, pp.xxiii, [1], 116, 138 [publishers' catalogue], [2, advertisement]; illustrated; a very good copy in the original publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and the front cover; ownership inscription 'Richard F.Manthe' on the title-page.First edition, rare, of this pioneering work in scientific management. Th…

First edition, first printing, UK issue (with Constable's imprint to foot of spine and American sheets). Gilbreth was a pioneer in motion control studies, and though he worked closely with Frederick Winslow Taylor for a number of years, the two fundamentally disagreed about the purpose of motion control. Taylor hoped to increase…

First edition of this pioneering study, which researches unnecessary movements made by manual labourers during repetitive work. This book focuses on efficiency in masonry, the industry in which Gilbreth began his career. Gilbreth and his wife, the psychoanalyst Lillian Gilbreth, who also worked in the field of motion control, so…