division of labour

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division of labour

(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a system of organizing the manufacture of an article in a series of separate specialized operations, each of which is carried out by a different worker or group of workers

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division of labour n → divisione f del lavoro

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bureaucracy division economics mass-produce unequal			The guild-masters were pushed on one side by the manufacturing middle class; division of labour between the different corporate guilds vanished in the face of division of labour in each single workshop. The Communist Manifesto by Marx, Karl & Engles, Frederick View in context I remember thinking how comfortable it was, this division of labour which made it unnecessary for me to study fogs, winds, tides, and navigation, in order to visit my friend who lived across an arm of the sea. The Sea Wolf by London, Jack View in context The division of labour to which he had referred was this: - Traddles cut the mutton into slices; Mr. David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context			Divinópolis divinyl ether divisibility divisible Divisible contract Divisible offense division division Anthophyta division Archaebacteria division artillery division Bryophyta division Chlorophyta division Chrysophyta division Cyanophyta division Cynodontia division Dicynodontia division Eubacteria division Euglenophyta division Eumycota division Gymnomycota division Gymnospermophyta division Heterokontophyta division Lichenes division Magnoliophyta division Myxomycota division of labour division Phaeophyta division Protista division Pteridophyta division Rhodophyta division Schizophyta division sign division Spermatophyta division Tracheophyta divisional Divisional planes Divisionally Divisionary divisionism Divisionor divisive divisiveness divisor divorce divorcé divorce court divorce lawyer divorce proceedings divorce settlement Divorceable divorced			Division of Instructional Technology and Administrative Systems Division of Insurance Division of Intellectual Disabilities Services Division of Intergovernmental Liaison and Rulemaking Division of International and Second Language Studies Division of International Education and Exchange Division of International Programs Abroad Division of International Relations Division of International Security Affairs Division of International Services Division of International Special Education and Services Division of International Training and Research Division of Intramural Clinical and Biological Research Division of Invertebrate Zoology Division of Isotope Development Division of Juvenile Justice Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases Division of Labor Division of Labor Division of Labor Division of Labor Division of Labor and Transaction Costs Division of Labor Statistics and Research Division of Labor, Employment and Training Division of Laboratories and Criteria Development Division of Laboratory Animal Medicine Division of Laboratory Animal Resources division of labour Division of Land and Natural Resources Division of Land Management Division of Land Resource Protection Division of Laura Lee Division of Law Enforcement Services Division of Learner, Teacher and School Support Division of Learning and Performance Environments Division of Legislative Automated Systems Division of Leprosy, Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Division of Libraries, Archives and Museums Division of Library and Information Services Division of Library Automation Division of Library Development and Services Division of Library Documentation and Information Division of Licensed Resources Division of Licensing Division of Licensing and Regulations Division of Licensing Project Management Division of Life and Health Sciences Division of Liquor Control Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages Division of Local Government Services Division of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science Division of Logistics Services

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