This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman;... On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures - Page 135by Charles Babbage - 1832 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1884 - 604 pages
...same number of people are capable nf performing, is owing to three different circumstances ; tirst, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in l>assing from one species of work to another; and, lastly, to the... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1894 - 526 pages
...market than that of the poor. . . . This great increase of the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people...every particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and lastly, to the... | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Engineering - 1912 - 500 pages
...quote: "This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labor, the same number of people are capable of performing,...every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; * This paper is, in... | |
| University of Texas at Austin - 1907 - 746 pages
...says: "This great increase in the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labor, the same number of people are capable of performing,...particular workman; secondly, to the saving of time which i> commonly Inst in passing from one species of work to another; and. lastly, to the invention of a... | |
| Charles Jesse Bullock - Economics - 1907 - 732 pages
...than in the former. **»»•»*» This great increase of the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people...performing, is owing to three different circumstances : I. To the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; II. To the saving of the time which... | |
| Jonathan Thayer Lincoln - Factories - 1912 - 138 pages
...Smith: "The great increase in the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labor, the same number of people are capable of performing,...first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workingman ; secondly, to the saving of time, which is commonly lost in passing from one species of... | |
| John Taylor Peddie - Economics - 1918 - 262 pages
...of several in an improved one. " This great increase of the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people...every particular workman ; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and lastly, to the... | |
| Leon Carroll Marshall - Business - 1921 - 942 pages
...quote: This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labor, the same number of people are capable of performing,...every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and lastly, to the... | |
| Leon Pratt Alford - Factory management - 1928 - 280 pages
...production : "This great increase in the quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labor, the same number of people are capable of performing,...every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of the time, which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and, lastly, to the... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1922 - 522 pages
...country can well subsist. Tli is great increase of the quantity of work, which, in consequence The.dv.nof the division of labour, the same number of people are capable of tofhreecirperforming,' is owing to three different circumstances ; first, to the -um»t»n«s, increase... | |
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