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About The Book: "Factory Management Wastes: And How to Prevent Them" by James F. Whiteford is a practical guide addressing inefficiencies in factory operations during the Industrial Age. Whiteford identified key areas of waste—time, materials, labor, and energy—and provided methods to minimize them through proper planning, supervision, and machinery use. His work emphasized systematic management, worker discipline, and cost control. It served as an early contribution to industrial management literature, aiming to improve productivity and profitability in manufacturing environments through rational organization. About The Author: James F. Whiteford (b. 1834) was an industrial reformer and author known for his work on factory efficiency. His book Factory Management Wastes: And How to Prevent Them addressed reducing operational inefficiencies. He contributed significantly to early industrial management practices, emphasizing organization, supervision, and cost-effective production methods. The Title 'Factory Management Wastes: And How to Prevent Them written/authored/edited by James F. Whiteford', published in the year 1919. The ISBN 9789371694711 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 242 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Management. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.