Gustavus Swift Boosted Productivity in His Chicago Slaughterhouses in the 1860s

question 31

Multiple Choice

Gustavus Swift boosted productivity in his Chicago slaughterhouses in the 1860s by using

• A) horizontal integration.
• B) assembly lines.
• C) the closed shop.
• D) the foreman system.

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Definitions:

Positive Feelings

Emotions or sentiments that are good, favorable, and beneficial, contributing to positive mental health.

Moderate Stressors

Environmental or situational factors that cause a manageable level of stress, potentially leading to increased engagement and performance when appropriately handled.

Effort

The amount of energy exerted towards achieving a goal.

Performance

The act of carrying out a task or function, which is measured against pre-established standards or criteria.