1st Edition

Secrets of Industry

By Lewis C. Ord Copyright 1949
    168 Pages
    by Routledge

    168 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book, first published in 1944, examines the productiveness of British industry and the British worker, and carries out a close comparison with their American counterparts. It also studies the industries of other countries around the world and analyses industry under various political systems, including dictatorships and democracies.

    1. Why the Book Was Started  2. Origin and Principles of Mass Production  3. Later Developments in Mass Production  4. Growth of Big Business in USA  5. Leadership in American Industry  6. American Industrial Efficiency  7. The Trend to Bureaucracy  8. Historical Sketch of British Industry  9. British Mass Production  10. British Industrial Efficiency  11. Industry in France and Germany  12. Industry Under Dictatorships  13. Industry in Democracies  14. Industry in Great Britain  15. Industrial Changes Since 1938  16. Conclusion

    Biography

    Lewis C. Ord