Sociology
Textbooks
Boundless Sociology
Socialization
Agents of Socialization
Sociology Textbooks Boundless Sociology Socialization Agents of Socialization
Sociology Textbooks Boundless Sociology Socialization
Sociology Textbooks Boundless Sociology
Sociology Textbooks
Sociology
Concept Version 13
Created by Boundless

The Division of Labor

Division of Labor

Division of Labor

An assembly line is a good example of a system that incorporates the division of labor; each worker is completing a discrete task to increase efficiency of overall production.

Source

    Boundless vets and curates high-quality, openly licensed content from around the Internet. This particular resource used the following sources:

    "Cream puff assembly line | Flickr - Photo Sharing!."
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/misocrazy/151021636/ Flickr CC BY 2.0.

Related Terms

  • labor hierarchy
  • meritocracy
  • industrialization
  • Subjects
    • Accounting
    • Algebra
    • Art History
    • Biology
    • Business
    • Calculus
    • Chemistry
    • Communications
    • Economics
    • Finance
    • Management
    • Marketing
    • Microbiology
    • Physics
    • Physiology
    • Political Science
    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Statistics
    • U.S. History
    • World History
    • Writing

    Except where noted, content and user contributions on this site are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 with attribution required.