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  1. Biography of Frederick W. Taylor, U.S. inventor and engineer who is known as the father of scientific management. His system of industrial management, initiated with time studies at a steel plant in 1881, influenced the development of virtually every country enjoying the benefits of modern industry.

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  2. Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) was an American mechanical engineer. He was widely known for his methods to improve industrial efficiency . [1] He was one of the first management consultants . [2]

  3. Jun 22, 2012 · Frederick Winslow Taylor's ideas about working efficiently and optimally spurred important and far-reaching philosophies about industrial engineering. Taylor is known as the first engineering consultant and "father of scientific management".

  4. Motivated to create the ultimate, efficient work environment, Frederick Winslow Taylor devised a system he termed scientific management.

  5. One of the earliest of these theorists was Frederick Winslow Taylor. He started the Scientific Management movement, and he and his associates were the first people to study the work process scientifically. They studied how work was performed, and they looked at how this affected worker productivity.

  6. Jun 8, 2018 · Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856-1915) consolidated a system of managerial authority, often referred to as scientific management, that encouraged a shift in knowledge of production from the workers to the managers.

  7. beginnings of Frederick Winslow Taylor, the man who developed the revolutionary theories that would lead to modern methods of mass production as well as management practices for reducing costs and increasing productivity.