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Definition of Foremanship
1. Noun. The position of foreman.
Derivative terms: Foreman, Foreman
Definition of Foremanship
1. Noun. The position of a foreman. ¹
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Definition of Foremanship
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foremanship
Literary usage of Foremanship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publication by National Child Labor Committee (U.S.), Cleveland Foundation Survey Committee, Emergency Conservation Committee (U.S.) (1916)
"foremanship For the most part foremen are selected from the working force although
some establishments train especially for foremanship. ..."
2. Personnel Administration: Its Principles and Practice by Ordway Tead, Henry Clayton Metcalf (1920)
"The elements of the problem of foremanship will be most readily understood if we
undertake a brief examination into the foreman's character and attitude, ..."
3. The Garment Trades by Edna Bryner (1916)
"foremanship For the most part foremen are selected from the working force although
some establishments train especially for foremanship. ..."
4. Scientific Management and Labor by Robert Franklin Hoxie (1915)
"Functional foremanship Relatively few of the scientific management shops employ
the full system of functional foremanship, as outlined by Mr. Taylor. ..."
5. Principles of Industrial Organization by Dexter Simpson Kimball (1919)
"Functional foremanship. Many existing industrial plants have well-defined planning
departments performing one or more of the five fundamental functions ..."
6. Selected Articles on Employment Management by Daniel Bloomfield, Daniel Bloomfield, ed (1919)
"THE NEW foremanship RELATION OF FOREMEN TO THE WORKING FORCE1 It is a very
impressive circumstance to witness the beginning of a larger scheme of ..."
7. The Frontier of Control: A Study in British Workshop Politics by Carter Goodrich (1921)
"THE STANDARD OF foremanship WORKERS' choice of foremen is rare; the effect of
organization of foremen on workers' control is real but indirect. ..."
8. Training Industrial Workers by Roy Willmarth Kelly (1920)
"... for "experienced" workmen; a demand which means that men are wanted who can
take care of themselves and not bother the foreman. Functional foremanship ..."
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