1st Edition

Frank and Lilian Gilbreth Critical Evaluations in Business and Management

878 Pages
by Routledge

Husband and wife, Frank Gilbreth (1868-1924) and Lilian Gilbreth (1878-1972), are the figures most closely identified with time and motion studies. Pushing F.W. Taylor's ideas to the limit, they sought ways to determine 'the one best way to do work'. Their lasting influence is evident in the fact that the process charts and other techniques they devised remain essentially unchanged in modern... Read more
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Biography

John Cunningham Wood, Michael C. Wood