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SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT - A LIST OF EARLY REFERENCES - Part 1 - 1 to 100


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1832

1. Babbage, Charles. On the economy of machinery and manufactures. London:
Charles Knight, 1832. 1 p.l., xxiv, 3S7 p. 2. ed. 16°. VBA

2. Twemlow, G. On modes of obtaining important results by simple means. (Asiatic Society of Bengal. Journal. Calcutta,  1832. V. 1, p. 68-70, 195-198.) * OHA 1878

3. Smith, Frederic. Workshop management; a manual for masters and men. London: E. Menken [1878]. 1 p.l., iii-vi,  76 p. 5. ed. 12°. (Wyman's technical series.) VNB



1881

4. Hall, Albert F. Method of arranging and indexing drawings and patterns. [With
discussion.) (American Society of Me-chanical Engineers. Transactions, New York. V. 2, 1881, p. 369-379.) VFA

5. Smith, Oberlin. Nomenclature of ma-chine details. [With discussion.] (Ameri-
can Society of Mechanical Engineers. Transactions, New York. v. 2, 1881, p. 358-369.) VFA



10-11. Towne, Henry R. Gain sharing. (American Society of Mechanical Engi-
neers. Transactions, New York. v. 10, May, 1889, p. 600-626.) VFA



1891

12. Rowan, James, and F. A. Halsey. The premium plan of paying for labor.
(American Society of Mechanical Engi-neers. Transactions, New York. v. 12, June, 1891, p. 755-780.) VFA

Also printed in Sibley journal of engineering,
Ithaca, N. Y., March, 1902. p. 219-237, VDA. Re-
printed as chapter 11 of Trade unionism and labor
problems, edited by J. R. Commons, 1905.

Contrasts this with other plans.



1893

13. Taylor, Frederick Winslow. Notes on belting. (American Society of Mechani-
cal Engineers. Transactions, New York. V. 15, Dec, 1893, p. 204-259.) VFA

Discusses the administration of belting.



1885

6-7. Metcalfe, Henry. The cost of manufactures and the administration of work- shops, public and private. New York:  J. Wiley & Sons, 1885. 2 p.l., 322 p. illus. 8°. TM



1886

8. Metcalfe, Henry. The shop order sys-tem of accounts. (American Society of
Mechanical Engineers. Transactions, New York. V. 7, May, 1886, p. 440-488.) VFA

9. Towne, Henry R. The engineer as economist. (.American Society of Me-
chanical Engineers. Transactions, New York. V. 7, May, 1886, p. 428-432.) VFA



1895

14. Outerbridge, A. E. The educational influence of machinery. (Engineering
magazine, New York. v. 9, May, 1895, p.225-231.) VDA

15. Taylor, Frederick Winslow. A piece rate system; being a step toward partial
solution of the labor question. (American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Trans-
actions, New York. v. 16, 1895, p. 856-903.)

VFA

Also printed in American Ex:onomic Association, Economic studies, v. 1, no. 2, June, 1896, p. 89-129, TB, and in C. B. Thompson, Scientific management. p. 636-683, TM. Also printed, in abstract, in En-gineering magasine. New York, v. 10, Jan., 1896, p. 690-698, VDA.



1896

16. Roland, Henry. Six exaniplcs of suc-cessful shop management. (Engineering
magazine, New York. v. 12, Oct. - Dec, 1896. Feb. - March, 1897. p. 69-85. 270-285,
395^12, 831-837, 994-1000; v. 13, April. 1897, p. 10-19.) VDA



1897

17. Channing, J. Parke. Mine accounts.
(Engineering magazine. New York. v. 13,
Sept., 1897, p. 926-933.) VDA

18. Outerbridge, A. E., jr. Labor saving
machinery the secret of cheap production.
(Engineering magazine, New York. v. 12,
Jan., 1897, p. 650-656.) VDA

Shows that labor saving machinery and high
priced intelligent mechanics will enable us to compete
with cheap labor.

19. Roland, Henry. Cost-keeping meth-
ods in machine shop and foundry. (Engi-
neering magazine. New York. v. 14. Oct..
1897 - Jan., 1898, p. 56-63, 225-238, 464-472,
626-634.) VDA

20. Six examples of successful shop

management. (Engineering magazine,
New York. v. 12, Oct. - Dec, 1896, Feb. -
March, 1897. p. 69-85, 270-285. 395-412, 831-
837, 994-1000; v. 13, April, 1897, p. 10-19.)

VDA



1898

21, Norris, H. M. A simple and effective
system of shop cost-keeping. (Engineer-
ing magazine. New York. v. 16. Dec, 1898,
Feb. - March, 1899, p. 384-396, 812-820, 957-
968; v. 17, p. 76-87.) VDA

Describes a system of cost-keeping in shops of
which the author has been in charge. -

22. Roland, Henry. An effective system
of finding and keeping shop-costs. (En-
gineering magazine. New York. v. 15,
April. July -Sept., 1898. p. 77-86. 610-620
749-758, 1000-1016; v. 16, Oct. - Nov., 1898.
p. 37-48, 207-214.) VDA

Gives simplest cost-keeping system known, which
begins and ends with the job ticket.



1899

23. Browne, Sir Benjamin C. Standard-
ising in engineering construction. (Engi-
neering magazine. New York. v. 18. Oct. -
Dec, 1899. p. 33-40, 169-176, 403-409.) VDA

24. Darlington, P. J. Methods of re-
munerating labor. (Engineering maga-
zine. New York. v. 17, June, Sept., 1899.
p. 444-454, 925-936.) VDA

25. Halsey, F. A. The administration of
the premium plan. (American machinist,



New York. v. 22. July 6-13, 27, 1899, p.
609-611, 631-632, 691-695.) VFA

Shows how the plan is carried out in some shops
where used.

26. Experience with the premium

plan of paying for labor. (American ma-
chinist. New York. v. 22, March 9, 1899,
p. 180-182.) VFA

At the Canadian Rand Drill Co., Sherbrookc, Que.

27. The premium plan criticised.

(American machinist. New York. v. 22,
June 22, 1899, p. 556-559.) VFA

28. Some questions regarding the

premium plan with answers to them.
(American machinist. New York. v. 22,
March 23, 1899, p. 240-241.) VFA

29. Hansel, Charles. The evolution of
safety in railway travel. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 16, Jan., 1899. p.
599-609.) VDA

30. Lewis, J. Slater. Works management
for the maximum of production. (Engi-
neering magazine. New York. v. 18, Oct. -
Dec, 1899, p. 59-68, 201-208, 361-368; v.
19, May, 1900, p. 211-220.) VDA

31. Orcutt, H. F. L. Machine-shop man-
agement in Europe and Ainerica. (Engi-
neering magazine. New York. v. 16, Jan. -
March, 1899, p. 549-SS5, 703-710. 921-931;
v.- 17. April -Aug., 1899. p. 15-22, 268-276,
384-398, 594-601, 743-749.) VDA

32. Roland, Henry. The revolution in
machine-shop practice. (Engineering maga-
zine. New York. v. 18, Oct.. 1899 -Feb..
1900. p. 41-58, 177-200, 369-388, 530-549,
729-746.) VDA



1900

33. Arnold, Horace L. The expense ac-
count of the machine shop. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 20, Dec, 1900,
p. 365-372.) VDA

Deals with the principles and systems of factory
accounting and the aids thereto.

34. Charlcton, A. G. The general prin-
ciples of successful mine management.
(Engineering magazine, New York. v. 20,
Nov., 1900, p. 235-246; Jan., 1901, p. 685-
702.) VDA

"The principles of management are akin to those
of any industrial undertaking but their adaptation is
f^pecial to the field."

35. Church, A. Hamilton. The meaning
of commercial organization. (Engineer-
ing magazine. New York. v. 20, Dec, 1900,
p. 391-398.) VDA

The strong feature of this article is the demon-
stration that organixation is an integral and even
basal part of successful work.


1900, continued.

36. Cokely, M. Piece work as an agency in machine-shop cost reduction. (Engi-
neering magazine, New York. v. 20, Nov., 1900, p. 192-198.) VDA

The author's point of view is that of a man stand-ing between employer and workmen where he com-
mands a complete view of both.

37. Diemer, Hugo. Commercial organi-zation of the machine shop. (Engineering
magazine, New York. v. 19, June - Sept., 1900, p. 342-347, 511-517. 705-711, 892-898;
V. 20, Nov., 1900. p. 229-234.) VDA

The order follows the natural course_ of work-through the shop and the whole scheme is adapted
to small and moderate sized works as well as large ones.

38. Functions and organization of the purchasing department. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 18, March, 1900, p. 833-836.) VDA

39. Halsey, F. A. The economics of the premium plan. (American machinist, New
York. V. 23, May 3, 1900, p. 41&-420.) VFA

Shows that the common impression that the pre-miums are an additional charge upon production is
unfounded.

40. Lewis, J. Slater. Works management for maximum production. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 19, Mav, 1900, p.211-220.) ' VDA

41. New shop methods a corollary of modern machinery. (Engineering maga-
zine, New York. v. 19, June, 1900, p. 369-372.) VDA

An editorial comment.

42. Nonis, H. M. Actual experience with
the premium plan. (Engineering maga-
zine. New York. v. 18, Jan., 1900, p. 572-
584.) VDA

43. O'Connell, James. Piece work not
necessary for best results in the machine
shop. (Engineering magazine, New York.
V. 19, June, 1900, p. 373^380.) VDA

44. Redl, Eugen. Elemente der Organi-
sation und Administration industrieller
Unternehmungen. Als Leitfaden fiir Stu-
dierende, Betriebstechniker, Gewerbetrei-
bende und Fabrikanten. Leipzig: F. Deuticke,
1900. ix, 290 p. 4°. TDO



1901

45. Allen, Leicester. A project for a bu-
reau of engineering data. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 22, Dec, 1901.
p. 408-413.) VDA

Pleads for the extension of bureaus of engineer-
ing, particularly in the field of dynamic engineering.

46. Barnes, George Nicol. Uses and
abuses of organisation among employers
and employees. (Engineering magazine,
New York. v. 20, Jan., 1901, p. 560-567.)

VDA

The old trade unions vs. wisely organized labor.



47. Blakemore, William. The manage-
ment and control of the colliery. (Engi-
neering magazine. New York. v. 21, July-
Aug., 1901, p. 563-570, 735-740.) VDA

Takes up control of hoisting and surface arrange-
ments.

48. Booth, W. H. Modern systems for
shop work. (Electrical review, London,
v. 49, Aug. 23, 1901, p. 330-332.) ft VGA

Discusses the practice in British workshops.

49. Browne, Sir Benjamin C. The appli-
cation of piece work and the premium plan.
(Engineering magazine, New York. v. 20,
Feb., 1901, p. 913-919.) VDA

A valuable summary of the whole question.

50. Uses and abuses of organizations

among employers and employees. (Engi-
neering magazine, New York. v. 20, Jan.,
1901, p. 553-559.) VDA

What employers may prevent and effect by united

action.

51. Canniff, W. H. The discipline and
control of railway employees. (Engineer-
ing magazine, New York. v. 20, Jan., 1901,
p. 753-760.) VDA

Mr. Cannilfs review stands as the formation of
a policy so surely founded that it has stood the trial
of daily application in every aspect of labor matters
and general economic conditions.

52. Church, A. Hamilton. Proper distribu-
tion of establishment charges. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 21, July -Sept.,
1901, p. 508-517, 725-734, 904-912; v. 22,
Oct. -Nov., 1901, p. 31-40, 231-240, 367-
376.) VDA

The problem of determining the true proportion
of expense so that its price may be fixed to return
its true proportion of profit,

53. Ennis, William Duane. The engineer-
ing management of industrial works. (En-
gineering magazine. New York. v. 22,
Nov., 1901, p. 241-246.) VDA

Argues for the man scientifically and practically
trained in the utilization of forces and the handling

of materials.

54. Gantt, Henry Laurence. Bonus sys-
tem of rewarding labor by the Bethlehem
Steel Co. (Engineering news. New York,
v. 46, Dec. 12, 1901, p. 460-462.) VDA

55. Gunn, James Newton. Cost keeping; a subject of fundamental importance. (En-
gineering magazine. New York. v. 20, Jan., 1901, p. 703-708.) VDA

"The author draws clearly the outlines of the province of the production or industrial engineer."

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56. Hardman, John E. The practical
management of mining operations. (En-
gineering magazine. New York. v. 20,
Jan., 1901. p. 665-684.) VDA

57. Higgins, Milton P. Intensified pro-
duction and its influence upon the worker.
(Engineering magazine. New York. v. 20.
Jan., 1901, p. 568-576.) VDA

Shows that its influence does not narrow the
powers and life of the individual workman.



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1901, cotitinued.

58. Lazenby, A. Advanced methods in a
British engineering workshop. (Engineer-
ing magazine, New York. v. 22, Dec, 1901,
p. 377-397.) VDA

A description of the Victoria works.

59. Lewis, J. Slater. The mechanical and commercial limits of specialisation. (En-
gineering magazine, New York. v. 20, Jan..
1901. p. 709-716.) VDA

60. Longmuir, Percy. Opportunities for bettering the work of the foundry.
(Engineering magazine, New York. v. 22.
Oct., 1901, p. 60-68.) VDA

Sketches conditions as they are and as they
might be.

61. Moses, Percival Roberts. Cost deter-mination in isolated electric plants. (En-
gineering magazine, New York. v. 20,
March, 1901, p. 1082-1088.) VDA

Considers the small individual power plant.

62. Norris, H. M. The premium plan of labor remuneration. (Engineering maga-
zine. New York. v. 20, Jan., 1901, p. 631-
640.) VDA

Written from the standpoint of a practical employer of the system.

63. Orcutt, H. F. L. Shop arrangement as a factor in efficiency. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 20, Jan., 1901, p.717-722.) VDA

Solution of the problem of shop design and arrangement.

64. Patterson, J. H. Altruism and sym- pathy as factors in works administration.
(Engineering magazine, New York. v. 20,
Jan., 1901, p. 577-602.) VDA

Gives examples of the manner in which the com-fort of employees is considered in well known estab-lishments in Europe and America.

65. Rowan, James. A premium system of remunerating labor. (Institution of
Mechanical Engineers. Proceedings, Lon-
don. 1901, parts 3-5, Sept., 1901, p. 865-
882.) VFA

66. Thompson, Sanford E. The Taylor differential piece-rate system. (Engineer-
ing magazine, New York. v. 20, Jan., 1901,
p. 617-630.) VDA

It is so manifestly in the line of reason and of progress in the economy of production that the final
outcome is in no sort of doubt.

67. Weir, William, and J. R. Richmond. Workshop methods: some efficiency fac-tors in an engineering business. [With discussion. j (Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Proceedings. London. 1901, parts
3-5, Sept., 1901, p. 895-918.) VFA

A paper read at the International Engineering Congress, Glasgow, in 1901.

68. Works management number of Engineering magazine. (Engineering maRa-
zine. New York. v. 20, Jan., 1901.) VDA

A hand-book for works managers.



1902

69. Arnold, Horace L. Cost-finding
methods for moderate-sized shops. (En-
gineering magazine. New York. v. 24,
Dec, 1902, p. 385-395.) VDA

Devoted to practical cost-keeping systems suited
to a small shop or to a separate department of a large
shop.

70. Carpenter, Charles U. Money-mak-
ing management for workshop and factory.
(Engineering magazine, New York. v. 22,
Feb., 1902. p. 693-720; v. 23. May -Aug..
1902. p. 195-206. 413-424, 562-572. 733-740;
V. 24, Oct., 1902, p. 89-97.) VDA

Mr. Carpenter writes from experience in an enter-
prise which stands as a model of business success, of
excellence in the mechanical quality of its output
and enlightened methods of handling labor.

71. Ennis, William Duane. Intensified
production and industrial investment. (En-
gineering magazine. New York. v. 23,
Sept.. 1902, p. 895-900.) VDA

This article is particularly interesting in its recog-
nition of the variables which should and must modify
the decision upon particular items sometimes ap-
parently running counter to the general policy of
intensification.

72. Falconer, Kenneth. The factory of-
fice. (Engineering magazine, New York.
V. 23. April -July, 1902, p. 70-74, 253-262.
386-394, 573-582.) VDA

Shows that the factory office may be separated
from the general system of accounting.

73. The numerical recording of ship-
ping and manu*'acturing orders. (Engi-
neering magazine. New York. v. 22,
March. 1902, p. 881-888.) VDA

The card index system in shop administration.

74. Gantt, Henry Laurence. Bonus sys-
tem of rewarding labor. (American review
of reviews, New York. v. 26, Sept., 1902,
p. 326-328.) ♦ DA

75. Halsey, F. A. The origin of the
premium plan — a personal statement.
(American machinist. New York. v. 25,
Jan. 9, 1902, p. 53-54.) ft VFA

76. Longmuir, Percy. The economical
significance of a high wage rate. (Engi-
neering magazine. New York. v. 24, Nov. -
Dec, 1902. p. 223-230. 396-401.) VDA

77. Emotion and reason among Brit-
ish workingmen. (Engineering magazine.
New York. v. 22, March, 1902, p. 847-854.)

VDA

Shows the need for the substitution of reason for
the mere influence of emotion.

78. Recording and interpreting foun-
dry costs. (Engineering magazine. New
York. v. 23, Sept., 1902. p. 887-894.) VDA

Concerned particularly with the commercial side
of foundry management.

79. McFarland, Walter M. The growth
of economy in marine engineering. (En-
gineering magazine, New York. v. 22,
March, 1902, p. 829-846.) VDA



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1902, continued.

80. National Cash Register Co. (Iron
trade review, Cleveland, v. 35, May 1, 1902,
p. 53-63.) 3-ttVHA

Explains system adopted and its success.

81. Parsons, Isaac D. The economy of
isolated electric plants. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 22, Jan. -Feb.,
1902. p. 573-588. 721-736.) VDA

Investigation as to economy of generating elec-
tricity in an isolated plant or from a central station.

82. Rowan, James. The premium plan
at the works of David Rowan & Co.,
Glasgow, Scotland. (American machinist.
New York. v. 25, Jan. 9, 1902, p. 49-53.)

ttVFA

Explains system used.

83. Siebert, G. The commercial manage-
ment of engineering works. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 22, Feb., 1902. p.
653-658.) VDA

84. Simonet, Jules. . Organisation des
services d'une usine. (Revue de meca-
nique, Paris, v. 10, May 31, 1902, p. 429-
465.) VFA

Discusses details of works organization with a com-
plete scheme for the arrangement and administra-
tion of a manufacturing estate.

85. Some aspects of workshop manage-
ment. (Engineer, London, v. 94, July 4,
1902. p. 1. July 18. p. 51-52. Aug. 1. p. 101,
Aug. 15. p. 154-155, Aug. 29. p. 201. Sept.
12. p. 249-250, Sept. 26, p. 293-294, Oct. 10,
p. 342-343.) VA

A series of articles from the point of view of
the British manufacturer discussing systems of man-
agement as they should be conducted.

86. Taylor, William. The science of the
workshop. (Engineering. London, v. 74,
Sept. 19. 1902, p. 394-395.) VDA

Discusses materials, processes and tools, tracing
the foundation of this science.



1903

87. Andrews, Ian. The commercial man-
agement of factories. (Engineering mag-
azine. New York. v. 25, July, 1903, p. 539-
545.) VDA

Considers the relations and functions which the
office manager should bear to the cost of production.

88. Arnold, Horace L. Purchase by the
organized factory. (Engineering maga-
zine. New York! v. 25, June, 1903. p. 399-
408.) VDA

This treats of the systematic knowledge and con-
trol of the materials coming into a shop.

89. Earth, Carl George. Slide rules for
the machine shop as a part of the Taylor
system of management, (.\merican So-
ciety of Mechanical Engineers. Transac-
tions, New York. v. 25, Dec, 1903, p. 49-
62.) VFA

Reprinted in C. B. Thompson, Scientific manage-
ment, p. 405-419, TM.



90. Buchanan, Robert. Foundry manage-
ment in the new century. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 24, Dec. 1902 -
March. 1903. p. 369-384, 515-540, 695-713,
879-^95; v. 25, April -June, 1903, p. 49-72,
215-226. 409-414.) VDA

A systematic review of the best foundry practice,
surveying the entire field of equipment and manage-
ment.

91. Colwell, C. A. Cost reduction by the
use of the premium plan. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 25, May, 1903. p.
227-236.) VDA

Five months practical personal experience intro-
ducing the premium plan into a large shop.

92. Converse, John W. Some features of
the labor svstem and management at the
Baldwin Locomotive Works. (American
Academy of Political and Social Science.
Annals, Philadelphia, v. 21, 1903, p. 1-9.)

VDA

93. Day, Charles. The machine shop
problem. (American Society of Mechani-
cal Engineers. Transactions, New York,
v. 24, June, 1903, p. 1302-1321.) VFA

94. Diemer, Hugo. Cost finding methods
for moderate sized shops. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 24, Jan., 1903. p.
577-589.) VDA

Furnishes a working description of a practical sys-
tem in actual use in a shop.

95. The fixing of piece work. (Engfi-

neering magazine. New York. v. 26, Oct.,
1903. p. 169-176.) ■ VDA

Shows that determining of correct rates is the
fundamental starting point of any system.

96. Falconer, Kenneth. Cost finding
methods for moderate-sized shops. (En-
gineering magazine. New York. v. 25,
April, 1903. p. 89-98.) VDA

The shop system of the Canadian Composing Co.

97. Gantt, Henry Laurence. A graphical
daily balance in manufacture. (American
Society of Mechanical Engineers. Trans-
actions. New York. v. 24, June, 1903. p.
1322-1336.) • VFA

98. Modifying systems of manage-
ment. (American Society of Mechanical
Engineers. Transactions, New York. v.
25, Dec, 1903, p. 63-67.) VFA

Advocates Mr. Taylor's methods.

99. Hess, Henry. Manufacturing: capital,
costs, profits and dividends. (Engineering
magazine. New York. v. 26, Dec, 1903,
p. 367-379.) VDA

Applies the results of cost-finding methods to the
ultimate questions of profit or loss in production.

100. Jacobs, E. The general principles
of mine accounting. (Engrineering maga-
zine. New York. v. 25, April, 1903, p. 73-
80.) VDA

Defines the scope, the function and the basic
principles of the science of systematic record as
applied to mines. 


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