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| 1870-1900 Superficial good stuff, deep bad stuff. Good economy, bad wages working conditions for immigrants, small middle class, |
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| Businesses that existed to make a profit by trading stocks. They didn't produce anything. One of the causes of the Great Depression |
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| Market structure where a few firms dominate. They can set prices and wages. |
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| Undermined Truman's Fair Deal by supporting businesses. Protected no-strike clause |
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| Darwinist who proposed plan for efficiency to Rosevelt. He wanted to eliminate unions with a hierarchical manager system. |
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| System that aimed to increase efficiency through precise monitoring of workers and managers. Taylor's One Best Way was a form of this. |
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| people will be more efficient if they are happy. |
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| an administrative unit within a firm in which pricing and allocation of labor is governed by a set of administrative rules and procedures. |
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| collective bargaining between big businesses and unions |
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| Wagner-Murray-Dingle Bill |
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| Proposal to institute a national medical and hospitalization program. Shot down due to Red Scare. |
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| Post WWII economic expansion |
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