Frank and Lillian Gilbreth library of management, 1845-1941 (bulk 1906-1924).
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Elliott, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1874-1960
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Edward Charles Elliott (1874-1960), educator and sixth president of Purdue University. From the description of Edward C. Elliott papers, 1890-1975, bulk 1940-1960. (Purdue University Library). WorldCat record id: 64588132 ...
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...
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Potter, A. A. (Andrey Abraham), 1882-
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Andrey Abraham Potter, a nationally known figure in engineering and scientific education, was born in Vilna, Russia, on August 5, 1882. His parents were Gregor and Rivza Potter. In 1897, Potter moved to the United States, and in 1903 he graduated with a Bachelor's of Science degree in mechanical engineering from MIT. Potter's early career was devoted to the development of steam turbines for General Electric. He later worked as a professor of mechanical engineering for Kansas State Agricultural C...
Gilbreth, Lillian Moller, 1878-1972
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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 industrial engineering. They often used their large family as guinea pigs for their experiments, which are lovingly detailed in the 1948 book “Cheaper by the Dozen.” Pur...
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 ...