Project Gutenberg 2005-07-10 Public domain in the USA. 1161 Gilbreth, Lillian Moller 1878 1972 Gilbreth, L. M. (Lillian Moller) Gilbreth, Lillian Evelyn Moller Moller, Lillian Evelyn Gilbreth, Lillian M. (Lillian Moller) The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Psychology_of_Management Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Tom Roch and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Psychology of Management" by Lillian Moller Gilbreth is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the intersection of psychology and management, particularly in how the mind influences work efficiency and management methods. The book aims to enhance understanding of the psychological aspects involved in both managing and working, underlining the importance of applying psychological principles to improve organizational productivity. The opening of the book presents a detailed outline of its purpose and scope, emphasizing the relevance of psychology in management practices. It introduces the concept of the "psychology of management," which explores how directed and undirected work affects both the quality of output and the mindset of workers. Gilbreth discusses the traditional views on management and highlights the shift towards a more scientific and systematic approach, particularly influenced by Fredrick W. Taylor's principles of Scientific Management. The text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the fundamental ideas that underpin effective management practices, with emphasis on individual differences and effective instructional methods for workers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Industrial efficiency Psychology, Industrial Industrial management HF T Text Browsing: Business/Management Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology Browsing: Sociology Category: Psychiatry/Psychology Category: Business/Management 645029 2025-06-07T06:36:59.238832 text/html 638646 2020-12-12T01:10:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 200991 2020-12-12T01:10:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 281821 2025-06-07T06:37:11.743808 application/epub+zip 292420 2025-06-07T06:37:03.116817 application/epub+zip 274907 2025-06-07T06:37:01.451831 application/epub+zip 573853 2025-06-07T06:37:17.469787 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515424 2025-06-07T06:37:10.562828 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 500414 2022-09-08T04:19:37.484245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 567183 2025-06-07T06:36:57.702880 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 566978 2020-12-12T01:10:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 191426 2020-12-12T01:10:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 567054 2020-12-12T01:10:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191364 2020-12-12T01:10:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21750 2025-06-07T06:37:17.627747 application/rdf+xml 15170 2025-06-07T06:37:02.080820 image/jpeg 3664 2025-06-07T06:37:01.765848 image/jpeg 277269 2025-06-07T06:36:59.287850 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia