Morris Llewellyn Cooke

Morris Llewellyn Cooke
Morris Llewellyn Cooke, 1911
Born(1872-05-11)May 11, 1872
DiedMarch 5, 1960(1960-03-05) (aged 87)
NationalityAmerican
EducationLehigh University
OccupationEngineer
Known forRural Electrification
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical engineering, scientific management

Morris Llewellyn Cooke (May 11, 1872 – March 5, 1960) was an American engineer, best known for his work on Scientific Management[1] and Rural Electrification.[2][3]

  1. ^ Wrege, Charles D., and Anne Marie Stotka. "Cooke creates a classic: the story behind FW Taylor's principles of scientific management." Academy of Management Review 3.4 (1978): 736-749.
  2. ^ Cooke, Morris Llewellyn. "The Early Days of the Rural Electrification Idea: 1914-1936." The American Political Science Review 42.3 (1948): 431-447.
  3. ^ Nye, David. Electrifying America: Social meanings of a new technology. MIT press, 1990.