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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1. Introduction 2. History and development of work study 3. The concepts of productivity 4. Factors affecting productivity 5. System approach to productivity 6. Method study -- select 7. Method study -- record 8. Examine and develop 9. Method study -- define, install and maintain 10. Methods study as a necessary tool for productivity improvement -- a case study 11. Kaizen and continuous improvement 12. Terminology used in Japanese management practices 13. Principles of motion economy 14. Work measurement 15. Micro motion study 16. Ergonomics and work study 17. Work sampling 18. Value analysis 19. Material layout planning 20. Work study on clerical operations 21. Resistance to change 22. Industrial engineer's role as a consultant

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ISBN:

9780128203927 (electronic bk.)
0128203927 (electronic bk.)
9780128199565
0128199563

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Includes index.

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