Citation Information
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Title
Stretch-out
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Author
Stephen Wallace Taylor
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Keywords
mill owners began looking for ways to cut operating costs and improve efficiency, efficiency expert Gordon Johnstone is credited with introducing the study of time management to the southern textile industry, new system also docked workers for quality defects, despite workers’ insistence that the defects were due to machinery operating too fast, efficiency experts became a permanent factor of mill life
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/stretch-out/view/images
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Access Date
November 27, 2024
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Original Published Date
August 1, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 25, 2022
