Alexander Hamilton Church

Alexander Hamilton Church (1866–1936) was an English efficiency engineer and author. He became known as one of the pioneers in reducing the commercial organization of factories to the basis of a science, a work in which he was associated with J. Slater Lewis. His writings include:

  • Production Factors in Cost Accounting and Works Management (1910)
  • The Proper Distribution of Expense Burden (1908; second edition, 1913)
  • Science and Practice of Management (1914)
  • Manufacturing Costs and Accounts (1917)
  • Making an Executive (1923)

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