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" When (from the peculiar nature of the produce of each manufactory) the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as well as the number of individuals to be employed, then all other manufactories which do not employ... "
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures - Page 210
by Charles Babbage - 1846 - 408 pages
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The British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and ..., Volume 12

1832 - 528 pages
...the following principle, that " when (from the peculiar nature of the produce of each manufacture) the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as well as the number of individuals to be employed, then all other manufactures which...
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Railway Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Volume 2

Railroad engineering - 1834 - 434 pages
...arrive at this general conclusion — When (from the peculiar nature of the produce of each manufactory) the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it ie ascertained, as well as the number of individúalo to be employed, then all other manufactories...
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The Prospective Review: A Quarterly Journal of Theology and Literature, Volume 4

Literature - 1848 - 578 pages
...Economy of Manufactures : — " When, from the peculiar nature of the produce of each manufacture, the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as well as the number of individuals to be employed ; then all other manufactories...
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Modern Industrialism: An Outline of the Industrial Organization as Seen in ...

Frank Le Rond McVey - Commerce - 1904 - 332 pages
...save the most time and produce the largest output. This principle Babbage expressed in these words: When the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as well as the number of individuals to be employed, then all other manufacturers who...
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Capital: A Critique of Political Economy

Karl Marx - Capital - 1906 - 880 pages
...manufactures, however, the group itself 1"When (from the peculiar nature of the produce of each manufactory), the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as Well as the number of individuals to be employed, then all other manufactories which...
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The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot, Volume 8

Walter Bagehot - English literature - 1915 - 272 pages
...his Economy of Manufactures : " When, from the peculiar nature of the produce of each manufacture, the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as well as the number of individuals to be employed ; then all other manufactories...
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Modern Industrialism: An Outline of Present Day Industrial Organization

Frank Le Rond McVey - Industrial arts - 1923 - 386 pages
...save the most time and produce the largest output. This principle Babbage expressed in these words: "When the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as well as the number of individuals to be employed, then all other manufacturers who...
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The Machinery Question and the Making of Political Economy 1815-1848

Maxine Berg - Business & Economics - 1982 - 396 pages
...possible price.19 This domestic economy was to be achieved in the first instance by attention to scale. 'When the number of processes into which it is most...latter number, will produce the article at a greater cost.'20 Large factories, however, generally bring out problems of communication between departments....
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Charles Babbage: Pioneer of the Computer

Anthony Hyman - Biography & Autobiography - 1985 - 348 pages
...Industry'. Marx quotes from Babbage: 'When [from the particular nature of the produce of each manufactory |, the number of processes into which it is most advantageous to divide it is ascertained, as well as the number of individuals to be employed, then all other manufactories which...
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Science and Reform: Selected Works of Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage - Mathematics - 1989 - 386 pages
...on John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx. 'When [from the peculiar nature of the produce of each factory] the number of processes into which it is most advantageous...number, will produce the article at a greater cost .... Hence arises one cause of the great size of manufacturing establishments' (On the Economy of Machinery...
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