The Executive And His Control of Men; a Study in Personal Efficiency
The book The Executive And His Control of Men; a Study in Personal Efficiency was written by author Gowin, Enoch Burton, B. 1883 Here you can read free online of The Executive And His Control of Men; a Study in Personal Efficiency book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Executive And His Control of Men; a Study in Personal Efficiency a good or bad book?
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" All this notoriety spurred the rival construction gangs to renewed exertions and made them boastful. One day the Union Pacific laid six miles of track. The Central Pacific thereupon laid seven miles of track. Upon hearing of this feat the Union Pacific laid seven and a half miles. " The Central Pacific authorities declared their men could lay ten miles in one working day if they wanted ' When Railroads were New, 254-255 passim. 149 150 EMULATION to. Vice-President Durant, of the Union Pacific..., offered to bet ten thousand dollars that they couldn't do it. The money was covered, and April 29, 1869, was set as the day for the race. " A large party of distinguished guests assembled to see the bet decided. Four thousand men, trained by the discipline of four years to the precision of a machine, began their mighty task on the stroke of seven o'clock. Most of the working force was composed of Chinamen, but the Chinamen were not heavy enough to lay the rails. " For this work there were eight stalwart Irishmen, whose names have been handed down to posterity — Michael Shay, Pat Joyce, Thomas Daly, Mike Kennedy, Fred McNamara, Ed Killeen, Mike SulUvan, and George Wyatt.
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