● 1874 was admitted to the law department of Harvard University, and soon dropped out of school due to eye diseases.
● 1875 entered the Entreprise hydraulic factory in Philadelphia as an apprentice, working as a mold maker and mechanic.
● 1878 was transferred to the Midvale Steel Plant in Philadelphia. Starting as a mechanic, he has served as workshop manager, team leader, foreman and technician.
● 188 1 year, Taylor began to study working hours and working methods in Midvale Iron and Steel Plant, which laid the foundation for establishing scientific management in the future. In the same year, the famous "metal cutting experiment" began in the middle of the war.
● 1883 obtained a degree in mechanical engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, Hogenborough, New Jersey through part-time study.
● 1884, as the chief engineer of Midvale Iron and Steel Company. Married in the same year.
● 1886 Joined the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
●/kloc-left Midvale in 0/890 and became the general manager of a paper investment company in Philadelphia.
● 1893, resigned from the investment company and independently engaged in factory management consulting. Since then, he has conducted scientific management experiments in many companies. In Steele, Taylor founded the cost accounting method. In Siemund Steel Rolling Company, Taylor reformed the inspection procedure of ball bearings. Encouraged by Joseph Wharton, the major shareholder of Bethlehem Steel Company, he entered Bethlehem Steel Company as a consultant. Since then, he has carried out the famous "moving pig iron test" and "shovel test" in Bethlehem.
● 1895, Piece-by-Piece Wage System was published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
● 1898, high-speed steel was invented together with Mancel Wright.
● 190 1 year, leaving Bethlehem iron and steel company, no longer associated with any industrial company, only engaged in management consulting, writing and speaking, unpaid, promoting scientific management.
● 1903 Workshop Management was officially published. In the same year, he introduced workshop management at the annual meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
● 1906, On Metal Cutting Technology was officially published. In the same year, he was elected President of american society of mechanical engineers and received an honorary doctorate in science from the University of Pennsylvania.
● 1909, publish why manufacturers don't like college students. The road to success in speaking at the University of Illinois. This winter, Taylor was invited by Edwin F. Gay, Dean of the Graduate School of Business Administration of Harvard University, to give a lecture on scientific management at Harvard until his death.
● 19 10, the Intercontinental Trade Commission held a freight hearing of Orient Railway Company, and scientific management began to spread widely.
● 19 1 1 published The Gospel of Efficiency, and the Principles of Scientific Management was officially published in the same year. With the support of Army Ordnance Minister crozet, Taylor conducted scientific management experiments at Waterton Arsenal in Massachusetts and Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois. Merrick, who practiced scientific management, fired the union members who refused to cooperate in Waterton Arsenal, which led to a strike, and the House of Representatives formed a special committee to investigate. 1911June 10 to February 19 12, the us congress held a hearing on the workshop management system such as Taylor system, and Taylor testified in court.
● 19 12 years, the testimony at the hearing of the us congress was officially announced.
● 19 15, died of pneumonia in Philadelphia at the age of 59.