Project Gutenberg 2021-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 205 Rockefeller, John D., Jr. (John Davison) 1874 1960 Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison) 36024532 The Personal Relation in Industry Coöperation in industry -- Labor and capital: partners -- The personal relation in industry -- Representation in industry -- To the employees -- To the people of Colorado -- Appendix: I. Representation of employees. II. District conferences, joint committees and joint meetings. III. The prevention and adjustment of industrial disputes. IV. Social and industrial betterment. E-text prepared by Tim Lindell, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "The Personal Relation in Industry" by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. is a collection of essays and addresses focused on industrial relations, written in the early 20th century. The work discusses the dynamics between labor, capital, management, and the community in the context of cooperation and partnership within the industrial framework, emphasizing the necessity of personal relationships among the parties involved. Rockefeller explores the historical evolution of industry and argues for collaborative solutions to industrial unrest. The opening of the text addresses the relevance of cooperation amidst the complicated challenges that society faces, particularly in post-war contexts. Rockefeller sets the stage by discussing the dwindling personal connections in industry, illustrating how the shift to larger corporations has fostered misunderstanding and distrust between workers and employers. He advocates for redefining the relationship between labor and capital as one of partnership rather than contention, suggesting that through empathy, mutual respect, and the establishment of equitable representation, a more harmonious and productive industrial environment can be achieved. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 39.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Working class Industries Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Management -- Employee participation Industrial relations -- Colorado HD Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Sociology Category: Business/Management 218226 2025-06-26T04:48:56.870649 text/html 198554 2024-10-18T13:45:56 text/html 236647 2025-06-26T04:49:00.235634 application/epub+zip 236153 2025-06-26T04:48:57.503700 application/epub+zip 133906 2025-06-26T04:48:57.175627 application/epub+zip 310014 2025-06-26T04:49:02.478631 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285652 2025-06-26T04:48:59.903653 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184018 2022-09-29T11:55:39.927295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193655 2025-06-26T04:48:56.550650 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 173695 2024-10-18T13:45:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17793 2025-06-26T04:49:02.602594 application/rdf+xml 7456 2025-06-26T04:48:57.255658 image/jpeg 1504 2025-06-26T04:48:57.215627 image/jpeg 185236 2025-06-26T04:48:56.893611 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