Awakening of BusinessDoubleday, Page, 1916 - 240 páginas |
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... ment which have nothing more than junk value . They disregard the gradual depreciation of their factories and do not realize that it is necessary to provide against the time when new machinery and new buildings will be required in their ...
... ment which have nothing more than junk value . They disregard the gradual depreciation of their factories and do not realize that it is necessary to provide against the time when new machinery and new buildings will be required in their ...
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... and comprehensive , will work itself , and any money spent in obtaining well - trained men to operate it will , in the long run , be a profitable invest- ment . Cost consists of only three elements , viz . , 20 AWAKENING OF BUSINESS.
... and comprehensive , will work itself , and any money spent in obtaining well - trained men to operate it will , in the long run , be a profitable invest- ment . Cost consists of only three elements , viz . , 20 AWAKENING OF BUSINESS.
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... ment , bettering their organizations , and seeking to secure coöperation between management and men . The first step necessary to stop losses due to in- efficiency is , as has already been pointed out , to dis- cover them . An adequate ...
... ment , bettering their organizations , and seeking to secure coöperation between management and men . The first step necessary to stop losses due to in- efficiency is , as has already been pointed out , to dis- cover them . An adequate ...
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... ment and the public . I regard the American Iron and Steel Institute in many respects a model trade association . For practically half a century this institute and its predecessor , the American Iron and Steel Associa- tion , have ...
... ment and the public . I regard the American Iron and Steel Institute in many respects a model trade association . For practically half a century this institute and its predecessor , the American Iron and Steel Associa- tion , have ...
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... ment of superiority in quality over the rival foreign articles . Here is where the efficiency of industrial education becomes the supreme arbiter . If our present lead is not to remain merely tem- porary but is to become permanent , the ...
... ment of superiority in quality over the rival foreign articles . Here is where the efficiency of industrial education becomes the supreme arbiter . If our present lead is not to remain merely tem- porary but is to become permanent , the ...
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Página 237 - If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Página 214 - A vacancy in the commission shall not impair the right of the remaining commissioners to exercise all the powers of the commission.
Página 230 - That it shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, to lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, whether patented or unpatented...
Página 214 - All of the expenses of the Commission, including all necessary expenses for transportation incurred by the Commissioners, or by their employees under their orders, in making any investigation, or upon official business in any other places than in the city of Washington, shall be allowed and paid on the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the chairman of the Commission.
Página 229 - ... unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, either directly or indirectly, to discriminate in price between different purchasers of commodities of like grade and quality...
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Página 225 - Witnesses summoned before the commission shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States, and witnesses whose depositions are taken, and the persons taking the same shall severally be entitled to the same fees as are paid for like services in the courts of tbe United States.
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