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we have exact and complete plint records of ma- 

 il, time, cost, ami machine operation. ! 

 are all devoted to the one purpose of coordinating 

 the operations so that they will be balanced prop- 

 erly at all times. 



The coordinating of the operations must take 

 place first in the small group the one which is 

 uiulcr the care of the foreman; and it is part of 

 his job to keep in mind the necessity for so co- 

 ordinating the work that it may be completed on 

 time and at least cost. 



Section II 

 The Group of Workers 



Two Kinds of Groups. A number of artists 

 may occupy the same studio, but each man may 

 still remain engaged upon his own line of work. 

 They are a group, but this association differs 

 materially from that of a group of artists painting 

 a piece of scenery for a stage setting. 



For convenience, several doctors may occupy 

 the same set of offices, while each of them has his 

 own work and his own line of patients. 'I 

 arc a group, but they arc not the same kind of 

 group as that made up by a number of doctors 

 cooperating on the same experimental work, nor 

 do they have the same obligations to each other 

 or the same necessities in their cooperation. 



In the handworking shop, a number of cabinet 

 makers may be gathered together, each man mak- 



