On the shop floor two studies of workshop organization and output.
On the Shop Floor: Two Studies of Workshop Organization and Output is an empirical study of the social factors influencing output in factories. The book investigates the correlation between worker social behavior and production output levels. The text presents a firsthand account of the social behav...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, New York,
Pergamon Press,
1963.
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| Series: | International Series of monographs on social and behavioral sciences ;
v. 2. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | On the Shop Floor: Two Studies of Workshop Organization and Output is an empirical study of the social factors influencing output in factories. The book investigates the correlation between worker social behavior and production output levels. The text presents a firsthand account of the social behavior of workers in two separate and unrelated workshops. Technological and administrative controls, social structure, and resolution of conflicts in the workshops are analyzed. The book also considers output performance of individual workers involving case studies of factors influencing performance. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 pages) illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781483149196 1483149196 |