Work Organization and Methods Engineering for Productivity

Paperback Engels 2020 9780128199565
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Work Organization and Methods Engineering for Productivity provides an introduction to, and practical advice on, assessing methods of working to achieve maximum output and efficiency. The main focus of the book is on the ‘work study’, which helps to increase the productivity of men, machines and materials. We are currently seeing a lot of disruptive advancement in industrial operations caused by technologies, including artificial intelligence and IoT. Against this technological backdrop, and with ever increasing focus on value, the fundamental understanding of how to analyze and organize the workplace for productivity is more important than ever.

Case studies and illustrations throughout make this book a much have for managers with responsibility for production and planning in industry.

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ISBN13:9780128199565
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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Inhoudsopgave

1. Introduction2. History and development of work study3. The concepts of productivity4. Factors affecting productivity5. System approach to productivity6. Method study - select7. Method study - record8. Examine and develop9. Method study - define, install and maintain10. Methods study as a necessary tool for productivity improvement - a case study11. Kaizen and continuous improvement12. Terminology used in Japanese management practices13. Principles of motion economy14. Work measurement15. Micro motion study16. Ergonomics and work study17. Work sampling18. Value analysis19. Material layout planning20. Work study on clerical operations21. Resistance to change22. Industrial engineer’s role as a consultant

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