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One hundred years after The Principles of Scientific Management : Frederick Taylor's life and impact on the field of human performance technology

2010; Wiley; Volume: 49; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/pfi.20141

1930-8272

Anne M. Blake, James L. Moseley,

Management and Organizational Studies

Frederick Winslow Taylor's book titled The Principles of Scientific Management revolutionized manufacturing throughout the world. One hundred years after its publication, Taylor's theories continue to reverberate through business and industry. This article examines Taylor's life and accomplishments. In particular, it describes the nature of Taylor's impact on the field of human performance technology.