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industrial management

industrial management, term applied to highly organized modern methods of carrying on industrial, especially manufacturing, operations.

Sections in this article:

Introduction
The Rise of Factories
The Development of Industrial Management
Modern Trends
Bibliography

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

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