In What Ways Did Efficiency Lie at the Heart of Many

question 33

Essay

In what ways did efficiency lie at the heart of many of the technological innovations that came into use in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries? Use specific examples.

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Definitions:

Progression Principle

In fitness and training, the concept that the intensity and duration of exercise must gradually increase to improve fitness levels.

Maslow

A psychologist known for proposing the hierarchy of needs theory, suggesting that people are motivated to fulfill basic needs before moving on to higher levels of need.

Satisfier Factors

Are found in job content, such as a sense of achievement, recognition, responsibility, advancement and personal growth.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory by Frederick Herzberg stating that job satisfaction and dissatisfaction are influenced by two independent sets of factors: motivators and hygiene factors.