Hoover, a trained engineer, believed strongly in the Efficiency Movement, which held that the government and the economy were riddled with inefficiency and waste, and could be improved by experts who could identify the problems and solve them.

Taylor was one of the intellectual leaders of the Efficiency Movement and his ideas, broadly conceived, were highly influential in the Progressive Era.

As such, it is a chapter in the larger narrative that also includes such ideas as the folk wisdom of thrift, time and motion study, Taylorism, the Efficiency Movement, and Fordism.

* Efficiency Movement, of the Progressive Era ( 1890 – 1932 ), advocated efficiency in the economy, society and government

* Efficiency Movement

Thus it is a chapter in a larger narrative that includes many ideas and fields, from the folk wisdom of thrift to a profusion of applied-science successors, including time and motion study, the Efficiency Movement ( which was the broader cultural echo of scientific management's impact on business managers specifically ), Fordism, operations management, operations research, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, logistics, business process management, business process reengineering, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma.

" He was one of the intellectual leaders of the Efficiency Movement and part of his approach laid a further foundation for quality management, including aspects like standardization and adopting improved practices.

The 1959 book by Samuel P. Hays, Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency: The Progressive Conservation Movement, 1890-1920, while being a major contribution to American political history, is now also regarded as a founding document in the field of environmental history.

A strong believer in the Efficiency Movement, he sought out instances of waste and believed that any practice could be improved by careful analysis.

Established by the Texas Legislature in 1891, it is the state's oldest regulatory agency and began as part of the Efficiency Movement of the Progressive Era.

Reagan turned to the Efficiency Movement for ideas, establishing a pattern of regulatory practice that TRC used for decades.

* Hays, Samuel P. Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency ( 1959 ), on Progressive Era.

Thompson also belongs to the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Progressive Caucus, Congressional Rural Caucus, Congressional Sunbelt Caucus, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Caucus, Congressional Travel & Tourism Caucus, and the Tennessee Valley Authority Caucus.

* Hays, Samuel, Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency: The Progressive Conservation Movement1890-1920 ( Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1959 )

* Hays, Samuel P. Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency ( 1959 ), on Progressive Era.

Efficiency wage models like that of Shapiro and Stiglitz ( 1984 ) suggest wage rents as an addition to monitoring, since this gives employees an incentive not to shirk, given a certain probability of detection and the consequence of being fired.

Efficiency, like resolution, can be expressed in absolute or relative terms.

Efficiency is only about 1 %, due to low interaction of gamma with the tube, and the article on the Geiger-Muller tube carries an account of the technique used to detect photon radiation.

Efficiency of atomic orbital interactions is determined from the overlap ( a measure of how well two orbitals constructively interact with one another ) between two atomic orbitals, which is significant if the atomic orbitals are close in energy.

 He made another major contribution to the field in his 1979 paper, joint with his student Robert A. Reckhow, " The Relative Efficiency of Propositional Proof Systems ", in which they formalized the notions of p-simulation and efficient propositional proof system, which started an area now called propositional proof complexity.

Efficiency is not to be confused with the PFC, though many computer hardware reviews conflate them.

* Efficiency: An attack which reaches its target in the least amount of time, with maximum force.

* Community Office for Resource Efficiency A Primer in Trombe Walls with Photos

A Financial Management Initiative was launched in September 1982 ( Efficiency and Effectiveness in the Civil Service ( Cmnd 8616 )) as an umbrella for the efficiency scrutiny programme and with a wider focus on corporate planning, efficiency and objective-setting.

Israel Kirzner states that: " Efficiency for a social system means the efficiency with which it permits its individual members to achieve their individual goals ".

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Efficiency of overall coordination has been questioned with various agencies seen as having overlapping missions and rivalries for resources and sometimes engaging in wasteful duplication.

He was credited with the creation of the Total Efficiency Accountability Management System ( TEAMS ), a management analysis and accountability program that placed as a finalist for the Harvard University ’ s John F. Kennedy School of Government Award, for Innovations in American Government for year 2000.

Efficiency should not be confused with effectiveness: a system that wastes most of its input power but produces exactly what it is meant to is effective but not efficient.

Both co-leaders were appointed as government spokespeople outside cabinet, with Fitzsimons responsible for Energy Efficiency, and Donald responsible for the Buy Kiwi Made campaign.

As a result, in 1915, the Equitable Life Insurance Company in New York City introduced the “ Modern Efficiency Desk ” with a flat top and drawers below, designed to allow managers an easy view of the workers.

McCollum, along with Al Franken, and Kit Bond presented Congress with the Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act.

As part of the EU's SAVE Programme, aimed at promoting energy efficiency and encouraging energy-saving behaviour, the Boiler Efficiency Directive specifies minimum levels of efficiency for boilers fired with liquid or gaseous fuels.

After a tentative and unsuccessful try at solo writing with Sob Sisters at Central Television, Marshall found long-lasting success BBC One's 2point4 children, adding to it Health and Efficiency and later, Dad.

* The South Central Railway has bagged the prestigious Govind Vallabh Pant Efficiency Shield ( jointly with Western Railway ) from the railway ministry in recognition of its overall best performance among all the 17 zones of Indian Railways for the year 2011-12.

On 15 June 2010, it moved, along with its parent agency the Office of Government Commerce, to become part of the Efficiency and Reform Group within Cabinet Office.

He then worked with the Toledo Publicity and Efficiency Commission while studying law during night classes at the University of Toledo Law School.

Mirrlees is also co-creator, with MIT Professor Peter A. Diamond of the Diamond-Mirrlees Efficiency Theorem, developed in 1971.

*" Optimal Taxation and Public Production I: Production Efficiency " ( with P. A.

* Incandenza Filmography interpretations and other Infinite Jest-inspired works online: " Infinite Jest IV ", " Zero Gravity Tea Ceremony ", " The Medusa v. The Odalisque ", " The Cold Majesty of the Numb ", " Kinds of Light ", " Baby Pictures of Famous Dicatators 2: Eschatong ", " Good-Looking Men In Small Clever Rooms That Utilize Every Centimeter Of Available Space With Mind-Boggling Efficiency ", " Cage-Planar Version ", " Various Small Flames ", " The Exhibit and the Cage ", " Après-Garde Film ", " For Infinite Jest ", " Sixty Minutes More or Less with Madame Psychosis ", " Hal at Age 4 ", " Poor Yorick Entertainment " poster art

* Energy Efficiency Ratio ( EER ), which is the ratio of an air conditioner's cooling capacity in BTU and its input power in watt-hours.

* Efficiency in Private Organisation ( A Study of Southern Roadways )-This book studies the good management practices that prevailed in the 1950s and 60s at TV Sundaram Iyengar and Sons, a private sector business house established in 1911 and diversified into logistics, manufacturing and other lines of business, with its base in Chennai, South India.

In November 1911 the Cleveland Commission on Economy and Efficiency, chaired by Frederick A. Cleveland, President William Howard Taft's chief economic adviser, released a report that called for the dissolution of the RCS and its responsibilities distributed to other agencies in the Federal government.

Gas Efficiency: Although the Autococker operates at lower pressures than many of its contemporaries, such as the Kingman Spyder and Automag, the forces and pressures at play in the firing and recocking mechanisms must be balanced for the greatest effectiveness at the desired shot velocity, something that does not have to be done ( at least to this degree ) in any other marker.

The purpose of the Older Boys ’ Parliament ( OBP ) in its early years was to recommend changes and additions to the " Canadian Standards Efficiency Training " ( CSET ) programme ( see History, below ) and to promote Christian boys life.

With a Proposition for Reorganizing the Royal Regiment of Artillery by a Subdivision into Battalions in each special arm of Garrison, Field, and Horse Artillery, with Suggestions for Promoting its Efficiency.

Technology Growth and Efficiency are regarded as two of the biggest sub-sections of Total Factor Productivity, the former possessing " special " inherent features such as positive externalities and non-rivalness which enhance its position as a driver of economic growth.

This culminated in the Minister setting up the Review into the Governance, Efficiency and Structure and Operation of Australia ’ s Superannuation System, also known as the Cooper Review, after its head Jeremy Cooper.

The efficiency of air conditioners is often rated by the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio ( SEER ) which is defined by the Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute in its standard ARI 210 / 240, Performance Rating of Unitary Air-Conditioning and Air-Source Heat Pump Equipment.