Thompson, Sanford E. Papers, 1888-1949, bulk 1901-1935.

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Thompson, Sanford E. Papers, 1888-1949, bulk 1901-1935.

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Consist of documentation of his work in developing procedures for job design, work measurement, and operations planning. The papers include routine job measurement forms; charts; notes and reports; correspondence with management theorists, including Frederick W. Taylor and Frank Gilbreth; and publications and reports by Thompson. Papers of Frederick W. Taylor, contained in the Thompson papers, pertain generally to Taylor's and Thompson's collaborative efforts in the building trades (1892-1915).

8.4 linear ft.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Gilbreth, Frank Bunker, 1868-1924

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Engineer, contractor and author. From the description of Papers of Frank Bunker Gilbreth, circa 1910-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067900 Frank Bunker Gilbreth had no formal education beyond high school but he rose from bricklayer, to building contractor, to management engineer in a few short years. He and his wife Lillian Moller Gilbreth collaborated to develop ways to increase output of workers in manufacturing and clerical positions, as pioneers in the field of i...

Taylor, Frederick Winslow, 1856-1915

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Mechanical engineer, inventor, and developer of scientific management. From the description of Frederick Winslow Taylor collection, 1856-1916. (Stevens Institute of Technology). WorldCat record id: 123905137 ...

Thompson, Sanford E. (Sanford Eleazer), 1867-1949

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The Thompson & Lichtner Company, of which Sanford Thompson was president, was a consulting firm in construction and engineering. From the description of Series 4. Thompson & Lichtner Company files, 1902-1947. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63540870 Sanford E. Thompson, construction engineer, scientific management practitioner, and consultant, is best known for his application of Frederick W. Taylor's principles of scientific management to various c...