Work organization and methods engineering for productivity / D.R. Kiran
- Author:
- Kiran, D. R.
- Published:
- Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2020.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 329 pages)
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- Contents:
- 1. Introduction<br>2. History and development of work study<br>3. The concepts of productivity<br>4. Factors affecting productivity<br>5. System approach to productivity<br>6. Method study -- select<br>7. Method study -- record<br>8. Examine and develop<br>9. Method study -- define, install and maintain<br>10. Methods study as a necessary tool for productivity improvement -- a case study<br>11. Kaizen and continuous improvement<br>12. Terminology used in Japanese management practices<br>13. Principles of motion economy<br>14. Work measurement<br>15. Micro motion study<br>16. Ergonomics and work study<br>17. Work sampling<br>18. Value analysis<br>19. Material layout planning<br>20. Work study on clerical operations<br>21. Resistance to change<br>22. Industrial engineer's role as a consultant
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780128203927 (electronic bk.)
0128203927 (electronic bk.)
9780128199565
0128199563 - Note:
- Includes index.
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