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| By understanding improper time study techniques
you can stop most people problems, piece rate problems and low earnings. time study time study time study time study Time Study, A Waste of Time? |
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| "...I have used piecework
for over 30 years but it now gives me more problems than benefits. I constantly hear of
other firms with the same predicament. Is there a more effective replacement for
piecework? What can you suggest, or what have you done for othersin my
situationthat might help me?" D.Y., Harrisburg, PA Profitable Alternative to Piecework |
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| "...In order to reduce
costs, it has been suggested that I should put my operators on piecework and hire an
industrial engineer. Just how does an engineer install piecework, what else can an
industrial engineer do for my company and how do I know if and when to proceed?" C.B., Texas Bye Bye Engineering! |
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| "...We
are currently investigating various transfer [pay] methods for production operators. Would
you please explain a transfer method for short term transfers in lieu of [our 4 week]
average." J.D.F., Georgia A New Transfer Pay Scheme |
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| "...In order to further
meet our customers needs we are contemplating a change in our incentive pay plan, changing
from individual incentives to a group. Can you compare these different incentives in key
areas, such as earnings potential, planning, supervising, etc.?" JG, Texas Incentive
Systems: |
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| "What
do you think of time studys future in light of computerized, predetermined standard
data?" M.F., Maine The Future of Time Study |
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"How do
you set the correct Personal, Fatigue and Delay allowances for a job? Setting Correct Allowances |
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