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Manufacturing Ideology : Scientific Management in Twentieth-Century Japan /

Japanese industry is the envy of the world for its efficient and humane management practices. Yet, as William Tsutsui argues, the origins and implications of "Japanese-style management" are poorly understood. Contrary to widespread belief, Japan's acclaimed strategies are not particul...

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Autor principal: Tsutsui, William M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2001, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. The Introduction of Taylorism and the Efficiency Movement, 1911-1927 2. The Rationalization Movement and Scientific Management, 1927-1937 3. The Wartime Economy and Scientific Management, 1937-1945 4. Management and Ideology, 1945-1960 5. The Long Shadow of Taylorism: Labor Relations and "Lean Production," 1945-1973 6. Taylorism Transformed? Scientific Management and Quality Control, 1945-1973 Epilogue: The Taylorite Roots of "Japanese Style Management."