Shop Management

Forfatter: Frederick Winslow Taylor

År: 1911

Forlag: Harper & Brothers Publishers

Sted: New York and London

Sider: 207

UDK: 658.01 Tay

With an introduction by Henry R. Towne

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116 ‘ SHOP MANAGEMENT well as the operations to be performed on each piece and the various expense charges of the establishment. This becomes a matter of great importance when written directions are sent from the planning room to the men, and the men make their returns in writ- ing. The clerical work and chances for error are thereby greatly diminished. (i) Information Bureau. The information bureau should include catalogues of drawings (providing the drafting room is close enough to the planning room) as well as all records and reports for the whole establishment. The art of properly indexing information is by no means a simple one, and as far as possible it should be centred in one man. (j) Standards. The adoption and maintenance of standard tools, fixtures, and appliances down to the smallest item throughout the works and office, as well as the adop- tion of standard methods of doing all operations which are repeated, is a matter of importance, so that under similar conditions the same appliances and methods shall be used throughout the plant. This is an absolutely necessary preliminary to success in assigning daily tasks which are fair and which can be carried out with certainty. (k) Maintenance of System and Plant, and Use of the Tickler. One of the most important functions of the plan- ning room is that of the maintenance of the entire