• Ball Brothers Mason

    Jar Study

    Frank and Lillian Gilbreth were pioneers in the field of industrial management. Filmed time-motion studies were one method they used to attempt to find the "one best way" to do a myriad of tasks in industrial, office and domestic settings. Frank...

  • International Development in

    Industrial Engineering

    Lecture given at Purdue University, ca. 1960s. Preceded on dvd by: Gilbreth motion study sequences (from "Original films of Frank B. Gilbreth" MP3201). Length: 21:28.

  • Iowa Skills Study

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  • Odds and Ends

    Part 1

    Frank and Lillian Gilbreth were pioneers in the field of industrial management. Filmed time-motion studies were one method they used to attempt to find the "one best way" to do a myriad of tasks in industrial, office and domestic settings. Frank...

  • Odds and Ends

    Part 2

    Frank and Lillian Gilbreth were pioneers in the field of industrial management. Filmed time-motion studies were one method they used to attempt to find the "one best way" to do a myriad of tasks in industrial, office and domestic settings. Frank...

  • Odds and Ends

    Part 3

    Frank and Lillian Gilbreth were pioneers in the field of industrial management. Filmed time-motion studies were one method they used to attempt to find the "one best way" to do a myriad of tasks in industrial, office and domestic settings. Frank...

  • Principles of Motion

    Economy in the Home

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  • The Quest for the

    One Best Way

    Presented by James S. Perkins in collaboration with Dr. Ralph M. Barnes. Commentary by Dr. Lillian Gilgreth and James S. Perkins.

  • Woman Packing Cans

    This recording consists of two scenes. In the first scene, a woman is shown seated holding a two-pronged rod. She pinches the cotton strip to hold into place. She then wraps a cotton strip around the rod. She then stuffs the wound cotton into a...

  • Woman With Box

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