Work, Workers and Work Measurement /

Looks at ways of assessing the worth of work and the worth of the workers. Also presents a theory about work and ways of measuring it.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abruzzi, Adam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1956]
Temas:
Work measurement.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Part I. Work Measurement: Theory, Practice, and Fact
  • 1. Some Basic Problems of Inference
  • 2. The Nature of Time Study
  • 3. The Validity of Bating Procedures
  • 4. Work Measurement in Practice
  • Part II. A Work Measurement Theory: Procedure, Application, and Results
  • 5. The Problems of Time Measurement
  • 6. The Nature and Function of Process Standardization
  • 7. Production Rates in the Short Term
  • 8. Interpreting Short-Term Studies
  • 9. Production Rates in the Long Term
  • 10. Interpreting Long-Term Studies
  • 11. Designing Studies of Production Activity
  • 12. Measuring and Estimating Delays
  • Part III. The Theory of Human Work: Beliefs, Codes, and Observations
  • 13. The Nature of Standard Data Systems
  • 14. Standard Element Estimates and Related Problems
  • 15. Standard Motion Estimates and Related Problems
  • 16. The Fundamental Character of Work
  • 17. The Nature of Work Fatigue
  • 18. Fatigue, Skill, and Work
  • 19. Postscript and Salutation
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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