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Title: Cost keeping and scientific management
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Evans, Holden A
Subjects: Cost accounting Factory management
Publisher: New York (etc.) McGraw-Hill book company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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alshops. The organization of a few of these shops and themethods followed will be briefly described. BLACKSMITH SHOP. Very little attention is given to organization or methodsin commercial jobbing smith shops, yet as much can be ac-complished by study and analysis of methods in these shopsas has been accomplished in machine shops. In describing the organization and methods of the smithshop, I wish to emphasize that the improvements made arereally but the first steps towards scientific management, andare merely the introduction of a systematic and logicalmethod of handling the work where none existed. Unfortunately the same conditions exist in the great ma-jority of the jobbing smith shops throughout the country.The methods employed in the shop under consideration aresimple and can be used in any shop, and in the great ma-jority will result in marked improvement, but these methodsare recommended only as the first step toward scientific man-agement. 208 ORGANIZATION OF VARIOUS SHOPS 209
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