Listed In: Mechanical Engineers
Birthdate: March 20, 1856
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: March 21, 1915
Frederick Winslow Taylor was an American mechanical engineer recognized for his groundbreaking efforts in industrial efficiency. He was a pioneer in management consulting and wrote the influential book “The Principles of Scientific Management” in 1909. Taylor’s use of engineering principles in factory settings established the groundwork for industrial engineering. He played a key role in the development of scientific management, which later became known as “Taylorism.” Taylor also found financial success by patenting improvements to steel processes.
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