 | Carl Gottfried Hartman - Rural schools - 1894 - 192 pages
...circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and. lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labor, and enable one man... | |
 | Charles Jesse Bullock - Economics - 1907 - 732 pages
...circumstances : I. To the increase of dexterity in every particular workman ; II. To the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; III. To the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable... | |
 | University of Texas at Austin - 1907 - 746 pages
...saving of time which i> commonly Inst in passing from one species of work to another; and. lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labor, and enable one man to do the work of many." The principle of the division of labor in human... | |
 | Edward Sherwood Mead - Economics - 1909 - 510 pages
...circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and, lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labor, and enable one man... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1909 - 634 pages
...circumstances; first} to the increase of dexterity in 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>ito the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1909 - 644 pages
...first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of the urne which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one... | |
 | William H. Sewell (Jr.) - History - 1994 - 252 pages
...productivity for three reasons: "the increase in dexterity in every particular workman; . . . the saving of time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and . . . the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labor."45 Sieyes, by... | |
 | Jerry Z. Muller - Business & Economics - 1995 - 292 pages
...tasks. It saves time that would otherwise be lost in switching from one task to another. And it favors "the invention of a great number of machines which...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many." 10 As an example of such machines he cites the "fire-engine," known to us as the steam engine, the... | |
 | Andrew F.G. Bourke, Nigel R. Franks - Nature - 1995 - 548 pages
...circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in 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 invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one... | |
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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;... 
