7 events with tag "efficiency"
1769
ID: 573
James Watt patents improved steam engine using mathematical analysis - 75% efficiency increase
ID: 573
1900
ID: 1147
Frederick Winslow Taylor's scientific management revolutionizes cost accounting
ID: 1147
1906
ID: 4272
Keep Commission (Committee on Department Methods) recommends vertical filing for all federal agencies - modernizes government record-keeping
ID: 4272
1906
ID: 4273
June 1906
President Theodore Roosevelt orders all federal departments to adopt modern filing systems following Keep Commission report
ID: 4273
1910
ID: 4278
Frank Gilbreth applies time-motion studies to office work - standardizes filing motions and cabinet heights
ID: 4278
1917
ID: 4280
William Henry Leffingwell publishes 'Scientific Office Management' - establishes office efficiency as discipline
ID: 4280
1924
ID: 5605
AWF (Ausschuss für wirtschaftliche Fertigung) established - applies scientific management to German machining
ID: 5605