Died 1943, Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois, France |
Life
Jean-Maurice Lahy (Born: 7 August 1872) La Réole (Gironde) - Died: 22 August 1943 Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois (Creuse) was a French physiologist and sociologist, and an important contributor to the European Science of Work in the early 20th century. He spearheaded a thorough critique and revision of F.W Taylor's system of Scientific Management, upon its introduction into French factories.
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Death
Lahy, a Freemason and Communist with some links to the French Resistance, died of a suspected heart attack while preparing to flee the Gestapo. The exact circumstances of his death remained clouded for many years.
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