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
| Louis Putterman, Randy Kroszner - Business & Economics - 1996 - 404 pages
...that 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... | |
| Joyce Oldham Appleby - Knowledge, Sociology of - 1996 - 578 pages
...another, as manufactures. . . . 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... | |
| James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - Business & Economics - 1996 - 184 pages
...which the same number of people are capable of performing, in consequence of the division of labour, is owing to three different circumstances; first,...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... | |
| Patrick Murray - Anthologies - 1997 - 504 pages
...which no country can well subsist. 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... | |
| Patrick Murray - Anthologies - 1997 - 510 pages
...which no country can well subsist. 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... | |
| Robert L. Heilbroner - Business & Economics - 1996 - 376 pages
...quantity of work, which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are bom] capable of performing, is owing to three different...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... | |
| William E. Cole - Business & Economics - 1998 - 174 pages
...on this proposition as follows: 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... | |
| Werner Stark - Business & Economics - 1998 - 96 pages
...its operation (9) as follows : " 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" : 1 . improved dexterity, 2. saving of time, and 3. application of machinery. For this third point... | |
| David Williams - History - 1999 - 534 pages
...which no country can well subsist. 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... | |
| Lester O. Bumas - Business & Economics - 1999 - 560 pages
...This great increase in the quantity' of work, which is a consequence of the division of labour ... is owing to three different circumstances; first,...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... | |
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