Work Study: Volume 41 Issue 1
Table of contents
Measuring productivity: a how‐to guide
Don GaileBriefly discusses the role of productivity management. Offers sevenquestions that should be asked when measuring productivity in anorganization.
Time in your hands
Adrian FairhurstLooks at time, as opposed to money, as being the paramountproduction variable of the 1990s, in light of the evolving informationeconomy. Examines streamlining of time in the form…
Building a collaborative advantage
David KolbusLooks at how, at a time when efficiency is at an all time premiumand operational complexity is expanding exponentially, many companiesare coming to recognise that the key to…
Office work measurement by PADS
Alan BrownDetails the functions and implications for workplace managers ofPADS, a simplified, predetermined method‐time system which analyses thesequences of manual actions performed in…