Time and Motion Study and Formulas for Wage Incentives - Rilegato

Lowry, Stewart McKinley

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ISBN 10: 1026041449 ISBN 13: 9781026041444

Casa editrice: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Riassunto

"Time and Motion Study and Formulas for Wage Incentives" is a foundational text in the field of industrial engineering and scientific management. This comprehensive guide explores the systematic observation and analysis of work processes to identify inefficiencies and establish standardized performance metrics. By breaking down tasks into their constituent movements and timing each element, the work provides a rigorous framework for optimizing labor productivity and reducing waste in manufacturing and industrial environments.

Beyond simple observation, the book delves into the complex relationship between effort and compensation. It outlines the development and application of mathematical formulas for wage incentives, designed to reward high-performing workers and align employee goals with organizational efficiency. Readers will find detailed methodologies for setting fair production standards, managing fatigue factors, and implementing incentive plans that are both equitable and effective.

A significant contribution to the early 20th-century movement toward industrial optimization, this work remains a vital resource for understanding the roots of modern operations management and organizational behavior. Its focus on empirical data and systematic improvement offers timeless insights into the mechanics of human labor and the pursuit of economic efficiency.

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Tradd Street Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1026041449
• ISBN 13: 9781026041444
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 404
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile