planned to explain the new management system of Frederick Winslow Taylor and associates to the commission and the general public. Taylor and associated would act as witnesses, and Brandeis wanted to get there story straight. Drury (1915) explained: About that meeting: the United States might save $1,000,000 a day The testimonies at the 1910 hearings for the Interstate Commerce Commission had some amazing results. As Drury (1915) explained: And furthermore: This argument about the power of scientific management argument was "felt almost instantaneously by the whole country." Study of industrial prices In the 1930s, Drury conducted economic research with Edwin Griswold Nourse of the Institute of Economics and others. This resulted in the publication of two books America's Capacity to Produce in 1934, and Industrial Price Policies and Economic Progress in 1938. Vernon Arthur Mund (1960) mentioned about this work, that: Drury and Nourse (1938) had explained, that: Reception A 1924 article in The Personnel Journal acknowledge the early accomplishments of Drury's The History of Management Thought. The article explained: In his The History of Management Thought, Claude S. George (1972) gave a critical review of Drury's Scientific Management; a History and Criticism, and compared this work with Robert F. Hoxie's Scientific Management and Labor, also published in 1915. George explained: Recently, in 2016, Morgen Witzel also acknowledged, that Horace B. Drury thesis is among the seminal works on scientific management. He stated: Selected publications Under supervision of Henry Rogers Seager, and guided by Robert Thurston Kent, by then editor of Industrial Engineering journal. Advice from Eugene Francis Simonds (1885–1980) – from Australia, a PhD candidate in mathematics at Columbia – and Carl Eugene Parry, PhD (1883–1958), of Ohio State University. In the front section of Drury's dissertation, "To A.W.D. and S.B.D.," his parents, Augustus Waldo Drury (1851–1935) and Sophia Bookwalter (maiden; 1856–1922). Access guides: Bibliography Notes References ; ; . ; ; . ; ; . ; , ; . ; . ; ; . Retrieved September 1, 2022. ; . ; (hardback), (paperback), , ; . 1888 births 1968 deaths Engineers from Ohio Otterbein University alumni Columbia University alumni Ohio State University faculty University of California faculty People from Dayton, Ohio 20th-century American engineers