▁writing , ▁and ▁consult ing . ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 0 , ▁ow ing ▁to ▁the ▁Eastern ▁R ate ▁Case , ▁Frederick ▁W ins low ▁Taylor ▁and ▁his ▁Scient ific ▁Management ▁method ologies ▁became ▁famous ▁world wide . ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 1 , ▁Taylor ▁introduced ▁his ▁The ▁Princi ples ▁of ▁Scient ific ▁Management ▁paper ▁to ▁the ▁AS ME , ▁eight ▁years ▁after ▁his ▁Sh op ▁Management ▁paper . ▁ ▁On ▁October ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 1 9 0 6 , ▁Taylor ▁was ▁awarded ▁an ▁honor ary ▁degree ▁of ▁Doctor ▁of ▁Science ▁by ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Pennsylvania . ▁Taylor ▁eventually ▁became ▁a ▁professor ▁at ▁the ▁T uck ▁School ▁of ▁Business ▁at ▁D art mouth ▁College . ▁In ▁early ▁spring ▁of ▁ 1 9 1 5 ▁Taylor ▁caught ▁p neum onia ▁and ▁died , ▁one ▁day ▁after ▁his ▁fifty - n inth ▁birth day , ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 1 5 . ▁He ▁was ▁buried ▁in ▁West ▁La ure l ▁Hill ▁C emetery , ▁in ▁B ala ▁C yn w yd , ▁Pennsylvania . ▁ ▁Work ▁ ▁Taylor ▁was ▁a ▁mechanical ▁engineer ▁who ▁sought ▁to ▁improve ▁industrial ▁efficiency . ▁He ▁is ▁regarded ▁as ▁the ▁father ▁of ▁scientific ▁management , ▁and ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁management ▁consult ants ▁and ▁director ▁of ▁a ▁famous ▁firm . ▁In ▁Peter ▁Dru cker ' s ▁description , ▁ ▁Taylor ' s ▁scientific ▁management ▁consisted ▁of ▁four ▁principles : ▁Replace ▁rule - of - th umb ▁work ▁methods ▁with ▁methods ▁based