Planned_economies Scientific_management



east german machine tool builders, 1953.


by 1950s, scientific management had grown dated, goals , practices remained attractive , being adopted german democratic republic sought increase efficiency in industrial sectors. in accompanying photograph german federal archives, workers discuss standards specifying how each task should done , how long should take. workers engaged in state-planned instance of process improvement, pursuing same goals contemporaneously pursued in capitalist societies, in toyota production system.








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