The Economics of Social Problems: An Introduction to Social EconomicsW. B. Clive, University tutorial Press ld., 1925 - 426 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة viii
... Efficiency Systems of Wages . CHAPTER V. HOURS AND EFFICIENCY Reduction of Working Hours - The Case for a Reduced Working Day - Night Work and Overtime - Labour Turnover - Scientific Management - Advantages Claimed for Scientific ...
... Efficiency Systems of Wages . CHAPTER V. HOURS AND EFFICIENCY Reduction of Working Hours - The Case for a Reduced Working Day - Night Work and Overtime - Labour Turnover - Scientific Management - Advantages Claimed for Scientific ...
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... efficiency . " Bare subsis- tence , " however , is not very determinate , for it is subject to variation between different people and at different times and places . And a great deal would depend on the manner in which this subsistence ...
... efficiency . " Bare subsis- tence , " however , is not very determinate , for it is subject to variation between different people and at different times and places . And a great deal would depend on the manner in which this subsistence ...
الصفحة 11
... efficiency . " * Some writers would go so far as to substitute " standard or living " for " bare subsistence " in the determination of the poverty line , thus widening the interpretation of poverty . Sir Leo Chiozza Money , for example ...
... efficiency . " * Some writers would go so far as to substitute " standard or living " for " bare subsistence " in the determination of the poverty line , thus widening the interpretation of poverty . Sir Leo Chiozza Money , for example ...
الصفحة 12
... efficiency . Is the efficiency to be reckoned in terms of output ? If so , a considerable period of time will have to be taken , for an increase or decrease in income need not react on output for several weeks or even months . Secondly ...
... efficiency . Is the efficiency to be reckoned in terms of output ? If so , a considerable period of time will have to be taken , for an increase or decrease in income need not react on output for several weeks or even months . Secondly ...
الصفحة 13
... efficiency . Those are " paupers " who have their incomes made up under the Poor Law . Esti- mates of " legal pauperism are of course more easily secured than those of destitution , and from this arises a danger of undue optimism ...
... efficiency . Those are " paupers " who have their incomes made up under the Poor Law . Esti- mates of " legal pauperism are of course more easily secured than those of destitution , and from this arises a danger of undue optimism ...
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الصفحة 1 - Political Economy or Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life, it examines that part of individual and social action which is most closely connected with the attainment and with the use of the material requisites of wellbeing...
الصفحة 393 - Improvements of processes, machinery and organization and appropriate questions relating to management and the examination of industrial experiments, with special reference to cooperation in carrying new ideas into effect and full consideration of the workpeople's point of view in relation to them.
الصفحة 100 - Under this system each man has his work assigned to him in the form of a task to be done by a prescribed method with definite appliances and to be completed within a certain time. The task is based on a detailed investigation by a trained expert of the best methods of doing the work...
الصفحة 53 - With these limitations of the terms, wages not only depend upon the relative amount of capital and population, but cannot under the rule of competition be affected by anything else. Wages (meaning, of course, the general rate) cannot rise, but by an increase of the aggregate funds employed in hiring labourers, or a diminution in the number of the...
الصفحة 100 - The task is based on a detailed investigation by a trained expert of the best method of doing the work ; and the task setter, or his assistant, acts as an instructor to teach the workmen to do the work in the manner and time specified. If the work is done within the time allowed by the expert and is up to the standard for quality, the workman receives extra compensation (usually 20 to 50 per cent of the time allowed) in addition to his day's pay.
الصفحة 188 - It may be desirable to state here our considered opinion that an essential condition of securing a permanent improvement in the relations between employers and employed is that there should be adequate organization on the part of both employers and workpeople.
الصفحة 11 - They must never purchase a halfpenny newspaper or spend a penny to buy a ticket for a popular concert. They must write no letters to absent children, for they cannot afford to pay the postage. They must never contribute anything to their church or chapel, or give any help to a neighbour which costs them money.
الصفحة 19 - Families whose total earnings would be sufficient for the maintenance of merely physical efficiency were it not that some portion of it is absorbed by other expenditure, either useful or wasteful.
الصفحة 391 - To recommend means for securing that industrial conditions affecting the relations between employers and workmen shall be systematically reviewed by those concerned, with a view to improving conditions in the future.
الصفحة 103 - Convention Limiting the Hours of Work in Industrial Undertakings to Eight in the Day and Forty-eight in the Week.