 | Francis Bowen - 1856 - 590 ページ
...for the different occupations, at least three fourths of them must be constantly idle and useless. 3. The invention of a great number of machines, which facilitate and abridge labor in all its departments. The division of labor reduces a complex operation to many simple tasks,... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1857 - 438 ページ
...time which would be lost in passing from one species of work to another; and, lastly, to the invention of machines, which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. one trade— A smith accustomed to make nails, but whose whole business has not been that of a nailer,... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1859 - 576 ページ
...for the different occupations, at least three fourths of them must be constantly idle and useless. 3. The invention of a great number of machines, which facilitate and abridge labor in all its departments. The division of labor reduces a complex operation to many simple tasks,... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1859 - 586 ページ
...for the different occupations, at least three fourths of them must be constantly idle and useless. 3. The invention of a great number of machines, which facilitate and abridge labor in all its departments. The division of labor reduces a complex operation to many simple tasks,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1864 - 106 ページ
...secondly, the saving of time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another; and lastly, the invention of a great number of machines...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many." Mr. Babbage has drawn attention to another advantage derived from the minute division of labour which... | |
 | Charles Babbage - 1864 - 544 ページ
...particular workman. 2nd. The saving of time lost in passing from one species of work to another. 3rd. The invention of a great number of machines which...labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. These are undoubtedly true causes, but the most important cause is entirely omitted. The most effective... | |
 | Charles Babbage - 1864 - 570 ページ
...lost in passing from one species of work to another. 3rd. The invention of a great number of macliines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many. These are undoubtedly true causes, but the most important cause is entirely omitted. The most effective... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1866 - 628 ページ
...secondly, the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and lastly, the invention of a great number of machines...abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many.'1 Of these, the increase of dexterity of the individual workman is the most obvious and universal.... | |
 | Arthur Latham Perry - 1866 - 482 ページ
...in passing from one species of work to another, and in the change of place, position, and tools. 3. The invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labor in all its departments. Because the simple task which complete division of labor gives to each... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1869 - 576 ページ
...commonly lost in passing from one specieToFwork'To another ; and lastly, to the invention of a great i number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many.^ First, the improvement of the dexterity of the workman necessarily increases the quantity of the work... | |
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