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" Here then arises another circumstance which tends to enlarge the extent of a factory. It ought to consist of such a number of machines as shall occupy the whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle... "
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures - Page 173
by Charles Babbage - 1832 - 320 pages
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ...

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1904 - 626 pages
...this would be too expensive a plan. Here then arises another /circumstance which tends to enlarge У the extent of a factory. It ought to consist of such...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order : if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling...
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Science and Reform: Selected Works of Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage - Mathematics - 1989 - 386 pages
...parts as soon as they appear, the prompt attention of a workman resident on the spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the wear and tear...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling...
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Increasing Returns and Efficiency

Martine Quinzii - Business & Economics - 1993 - 174 pages
...... But in the case of a single lace-frame, or a single loom, this would be too expensive a plan. ... It ought to consist of such a number of machines as...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling...
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Readings in the Economics of the Division of Labor: The Classical Tradition

Guang-Zhen Sun - Business & Economics - 2005 - 312 pages
...they *Page214etseq. appear, the prompt attention of a workman resident on the spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the wear and tear...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling...
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Principles of Political Economy -

John Stuart Mill - Business & Economics - 2006 - 477 pages
...parts as soon as it appears, the prompt attention of a workman resident on the spot will considerably reduce the expenditure arising from the wear and tear...whole time of one workman in keeping them in order: if extended beyond that number, the same principle of economy would point out the necessity of doubling...
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