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INTRODUCTION 1. Is Scientific Management Possible? PART 1. The Glacier Project 2. The Glacier Project 3. The Perspectives of the Glacier Project: Historical, Economic, Technological and Theoretical PART 2. Glacier Industrial Relations 4. Glacier Revisited, A Study of Industrial Relations as a Reaction to Task Management 5. A Wage Negotiation PART 3. The Glacier Section Manager 6. The Glacier Section Manager: An Interfirm Cpmparison 7. The Study of The Section Manager’s Behaviour by Activity Sampling PART 4. The Glacier Supervisor and Glacier Meetings 8. An Empirical Examination of the Behaviour of the Glacier Supervisor 9. Glacier Meetings PART 5. Conclusions 10. AN Assessment of the Glacier System of Management