释义 |
Taylorize, v.|ˈteɪləraɪz| Also taylorize. [f. Taylor + -ize.] trans. To introduce the Taylor system into (see Taylor 2); to manage in accordance with this system. Chiefly as ˈTaylorized, ˈTaylorizing ppl. adjs. Also Tayloriˈzation, the action of Taylorizing; Taylorism.
1929A. Huxley Holy Face 64 Machinery, Taylorization..had not yet begun to produce their dehumanizing effects. 1930N. & Q. 26 Apr. 301/2 ‘Taylorize’, then, means ‘manage scientifically’. 1939J. A. Schumpeter Business Cycles II. xiv. 783n. A major movement, which however resolves itself into an almost infinite number of small ones, is what may be called Taylorization. Its spread during our period is a typical consequence of the struggle for survival amidst the readjustments of down-grades. 1957R. Burlingame Henry Ford v. 76 In the ‘taylorized’ industries the pay rise had been more gradual. Ibid., A good many industrialists had repudiated ‘taylorization’ and called Taylor a crackpot. 1979Internat. Jrnl. Sociol. of Law Feb. 112 Their Taylorizing bureaucracies are only matched by British amateurism..and American razmatazz. |