"The greatest problem before engineers and managers today is the economical utilization of labor. The limiting of outp…"

"The aim of our efficiency has not been to produce goods, but to harvest dollars... The production of goods was always…"

"Finance and industry must be socialized somehow. If we refuse to do it from the bottom we shall have to do it from th…"

"Scientific investigation is rapidly putting at our disposal vast amounts of knowledge concerning materials and forces…"

"Whatever we do must be in accord with human nature. We cannot drive people; we must direct their development... The g…"

"There is another and higher leadership, that of the intellect, by which the methods and thoughts of one man may affec…"

"Taylor’s friend Henry Gantt explains to his fellow engineers in the middle of the First World War that they must "dev…"

"It is becoming perfectly clear that the principles underlying industrial and military efficiency are the same and tha…"

"Engineers were the only members of the community "who understand the needs of the nation, desires of the workmen, and…"

"For more than twenty years Mr. Gantt has been closely interested in advanced work in the field of labor management. F…"