Lillian Moller Gilbreth
Psychologist and engineer, efficiency expert
Born
Died
1972
54 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the field of industrial engineering through the study of time and motion. Developed work methods for increased efficiency and effectiveness in workplaces. Co-authored several influential books, including 'The Psychology of Management'. Focused on the importance of human factors in productivity and the relationship between psychological principles and engineering practices.
Pioneered time and motion studies
Authored 'The Psychology of Management'
Co-developed the concept of motion study
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