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The engineers of scientific management recognized, at least, that no part of the industrial process is indifferent, even the apparently most trivial activity, the slightest movement of arm or hand or leg, became the object of their exact measurement. The stopwatch which measures every movement in fractions of a second has become the symbol of this new economic period.
Yes, indeed, there would be pretty management in the world with all their education! It is a frenzy, a madness, with this education! It is horrible!" The longer Mrs. Gunilla talked on this subject, the more she excited herself.
"Why, to be sure, your honour," and the sailor rolled his quid from one cheek to the other, "I think I may say as how I'll venture to steer the craft with any man on the Canada lakes, and bring her safe into port too; but seeing as how I'm only a petty officer, and not yet recommended by his worship the governor for the full command, I thought it but right to consult with my superiors, not as to the management of the craft, but the best as is to be done.
"It was therefore chiefly as a means to an ulterior end that the opponent of capitalism favored the public operation of these businesses. One part of that ulterior end was to prove to the people the superior simplicity, efficiency, and humanity of public over private management of economic undertakings.
The horse was resolved to have his own way, and not do what his rider required of him; it was necessary that either the horse or the man should give up; and as John has no fancy for giving up, he carried his point partly by management, partly, I confess, by a judicious use of the whip and spur; but there was no such furious flagellation as Sophia seems to mean, and which a good horse-man would scarce be guilty of."
"October 25th, 1847. "Private and Confidential. "DEAR MADAM I hasten to reply to your favor of Saturday's date. Circumstances have enabled me to forward your interests, by consulting a friend of mine possessing great experience in the management of private inquiries of all sorts.
"Well, if you care to do so, you can stop at my office and look over the account there," went on the visitor. "And you say this twenty thousand dollars has got to be paid a week from to-day?" asked Tom. "Yes, Mr. Rover. The management will grant no extension of time." "Supposing it isn't paid?" questioned Dick. At this suggestion Mallin Aronson shrugged his shoulders and put up his hands.
The lower bar caught any particles that, by awkward management, might have passed the upper one. Having satisfied their curiosity, and learned from an obliging miner the method of washing the gold, our adventurers returned to Jeffson's store, and there spent the night in discussing their plan of procedure. It was decided, first of all, that they should stick together and work in company.
"We're going to get Father to put it before the Board of Management, if we can." "I do hope he will. The kiddies here are so wild over their gardens that it's proof to any one that it's a good plan." "Oo-hoo," came Roger's call across the field. "Oo-hoo. Come up," went back the answer.
More than either matter or manner of his preaching was the impression of himself. Even the mere readers of his sermons will derive from them the history of his whole mind, and of his whole management of the school. But to his hearers it was more than this.
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