单词 | work measurement |
释义 | > as lemmaswork measurement work measurement n. originally U.S. (as a count noun) an estimate, calculated using ergonomic techniques, of the time required for carrying out a particular task to a certain standard; (as a mass noun) the action or process of calculating such estimates, in order to improve efficiency in the workplace; cf. time and motion adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > career > [noun] > analysis or grading of posts or salaries job analysis1916 work measurement1916 relativity1944 1916 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 64 158 It is essential that the various departments..develop work measurements which will become standards for recognizing merit or penalizing inefficiency. 1969 J. Argenti Managem. Techniques 271 The procedure used in Work Measurement to determine the amount of labour required to do a job is to time how long it takes the average man to perform each element of the job. 2000 L. S. Aft Work Measurem. & Methods Improvem. v. 147 Work measurement is one of the oldest tools used by industrial engineers, and..stopwatch time study is the oldest type of work measurement performed. < as lemmas |
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