Taylorism

Noun

Meaning

The Reformed school of theology developed by Nathaniel William Taylor.

Synonym: New England theology

Scientific management; a theory of management of the early 20th century that analyzed workflows in order to improve efficiency, originally developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor.

(countable, history) One of the witty, epigrammatic remarks on international relations for which the historian Alan John Percivale Taylor was well-known.

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His scheme was met with criticism and scorn from French politicians and industrialists, although they were favorable to the ideas of Taylorism and Fordism underlying his designs. Source: Internet

In 1912 Yoichi Ueno introduced Taylorism to Japan and became the first management consultant of the "Japanese-management style". Source: Internet

Taylorism was born, and time-motion studies were used to optimize processes. Source: Internet

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