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Theory promoted by Frederick W. Taylor; held that every type of work could be broken into a series of smaller tasks and that rates of production could be set for each individual task.
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scientific management
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Production system created by Henry Ford to make goods faster by moving parts of a conveyer belt past workers.
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assembly line
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A way of purchasing goods in which the consumer pays for goods in small increments over time.
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installment plan
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Practice of manufacturing products that are designed to go out of style.
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planned obsolescence
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An automobile manufacturer who lowered the price of cars by implementing scientific management practices.
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Henry Ford
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Popular low-cost automobile developed by Henry Ford in 1908.
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Model T
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An early supporter of scientific management.
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Frederick Taylor
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