It is under the foremanship of Mr. John Wakely, a well-known Cincinnati baker. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
That's when I went out to Dinwiddie in Minneapolis to go to that training on labor problems, particularly foremanship and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Harriet Herring, February 5, 1976. Interview G-0027. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
As a rule, foremanship carries with it higher wages, although in some cases the pay is the same as that of the regular journeymen. From Wordnik.com. [Wage Earning and Education] Reference
Although there are few opportunities each year for advancement to foremanship, employers declare they cannot get enough persons of ability to fill vacancies. From Wordnik.com. [Wage Earning and Education] Reference
So thorough was his knowledge of smith - work that he is said to have been pressed on one occasion to accept the foremanship of a large workshop, by a manufacturer to whom his rank was unknown. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
It so happened that the foremanship of turners was then vacant. From Wordnik.com. [James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography.]
Sproul into takin 'the foremanship of Heckly Fire Comp'ny has got. From Wordnik.com. [The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul] Reference
You shall have a show in the business and the foremanship, besides. From Wordnik.com. [What Is Man? and Other Essays] Reference
Functional foremanship is already in limited use in many of the best managed shops. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
The projection of a railroad settled it; Robert Foulkes, promoted to a foremanship of. From Wordnik.com. [Selected Stories of Bret Harte] Reference
Functional or divided foremanship and its superiority to the old-fashioned single foreman. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Scientific Management] Reference
Ford's acceptance or refusal of the foremanship of the Double Cross -- had not yet been touched upon. From Wordnik.com. [The Uphill Climb] Reference
There is one rather natural difficulty which arises when the functional foremanship is first introduced. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
The rancher thought it best to wait till after the round-up before he turned over the foremanship to his son. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysterious Rider] Reference
Then I heard a man standing near me say: 'There'll be a vacant foremanship in this office within five minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Old Ebenezer] Reference
Blake threatens a strike unless I give him a sub-foremanship and increase the men's wages from six to ten dollars a day. From Wordnik.com. [Flower of the North] Reference
Functional foremanship allows many more people, to become foremen, and to develop the will and judgment which foremanship implies. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste] Reference
The writer introduced five of the elements of functional foremanship into the management of the small machine shop of the Midvale Steel. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
If Orion has no other project in his head, he ought to take the contract for getting out some weekly paper, if he cannot get a foremanship. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Letters of Mark Twain] Reference
It is of the utmost importance that the first combined application of time study, slide rules, instruction cards, functional foremanship, and. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
But I am conscious that I threw out my brisket several inches and stood straight on my bow-legs as I thanked old man Don for the foremanship of his sixth herd. From Wordnik.com. [The Outlet] Reference
Thus it becomes possible with functional foremanship to thoroughly and completely equip even a new company starting on a large scale with competent officers in. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
After working as a journeyman two years, he was promoted to the foremanship of the pattern department, and had in his charge fourteen men, all of whom were white. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising] Reference
He was then compelled to accept the foremanship of a mine in the Lucine district, and after he had been working in that capacity for some time, was promoted to superintendent. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army. In Which Is Given Full Descriptions of the Numerous Battles in which She Participated as a Confederate Officer; of Her Perilous Performances as a Spy, as a Bearer of Despatches, as a Secret-Service Agent, and as a Blockade-Runner; of Her Adventures Behind the Scenes at Washington, including the Bond Swindle; of her Career as a Bounty and Substitute Broker in New York; of Her Travels in Europe and South America; Her Mining Adventures on the Pacific Slope; Her Residence among the Mormons; Her Love Affairs, Courtships, Marriages, &c., &c.] Reference
Before leaving this portion of the subject the writer wishes to call attention to the analogy which functional foremanship bears to the management of a large, up-to-date school. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
Whether he feared Peter Strong might usurp the vacant foremanship, or whether he simply cherished a grudge toward the lad because of his previous good fortune, it was impossible to discover. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Leather] Reference
So thorough is his knowledge of smith-work that he is said to have been pressed on one occasion to accept the foremanship of a large workshop, by a manufacturer to whom his rank was unknown. From Wordnik.com. [Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance] Reference
Another great advantage resulting from functional or divided foremanship is that it becomes entirely practicable to apply the four leading principles of management to the bosses as well as to the workmen. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
When, however the elements of this mechanism, such as time study, functional foremanship etc., are used without being accompanied by the true philosophy of management, the results are in many cases disastrous. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Scientific Management] Reference
The writer has never yet found one, except among the works which he had assisted in organizing, who came out squarely and acknowledged that he was using functional foremanship because it was the right principle. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
Until very recently in his organization of works he has found it best to first introduce five or six of the elements of functional foremanship quietly, and get them running smoothly in a shop before calling attention to the principle involved. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
Up to the spring of the year 1899, all of the materials in the yard of the Bethlehem Steel Company had been handled by gangs of men working by the day, and under the foremanship of men who had themselves formerly worked at similar work as laborers. From Wordnik.com. [Shop Management] Reference
"And you would," she flashed back at him, "if you'd take the foremanship. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 12] Reference
A situation under the acting quartermaster, easily rising to the foremanship through his superior abilities as a cowman. From Wordnik.com. [The Outlet] Reference
42 cts. per cu.yd. for superintendence and foremanship was unnecessarily high. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Functional foremanship, teaching feature of, 63, 64. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste] Reference
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