...work °s iaee,w should be found to keep it well employed. As Babbage pointed out, in a large factory "the master manufacturer by dividing the work to be...different processes, each requiring different degrees of sldll or force, can purchase exactly that precise quantity of both which is necessary for each process;...

...in manufactories, but learned men, handicraftsmen, and even peasants (Brindley), who play a part. , "The master manufacturer, by dividing the work to...processes, each requiring different degrees of skill or of force, can purchase exactly that precise quantity of both which is necessary for each process;...

...principle of the division of labour which has been overlooked by other writers. He says — ' Now, although these are important causes, and each has its influence...processes, each requiring different degrees of skill, or of force, can purchase exactly that precise quantity of both which is necessary for each process,...

...difficulty of shifting the mind quickly from one type of work to another. (4) Babbage perceived that " the manufacturer, by dividing the work to be executed...can purchase exactly that precise quantity of both that is necessary for each process." He is not paying a skilled man for doing work part of his time...