Chapter 10

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5 Components of a Job Design

  1. Job specialization
  2. Job expansion
  3. Psychological components
  4. Self-directed teams
  5. Motivation and incentive systems

6 Constraints in Human Resource Strategy

  1. Product strategy
  2. Schedules
  3. Location strategy
  4. Process strategy
  5. Individual differences
  6. Layout strategy

3 Distinct Decision Areas of Human Resource Strategy

  1. Labor planning
  2. Job design
  3. Labor standards

4 Set Ways of Labor Standards

  1. Historical experience
  2. Time studies
  3. Predetermined time standards
  4. Work sampling

the study of the human interface with the environment and machines. The physical environment affects performance, safety, and quality of work life

Ergonomics

uses a variety of visual communication techniques to rapidly communicate

Visual workplace

allows employees, within limits, to determine their own schedules.

often call for fewer but longer workdays.

particularly attractive in service industries with fluctuating demand loads.

4 method analysis

Variety of ways in modifying job

Study Notes

Job Design

  • 5 key components exist in a job design

Human Resource Strategy

  • 6 constraints need to be considered
  • 3 distinct decision areas need to be addressed

Labor Standards

  • 4 set ways of establishing labor standards exist

Ergonomics

  • The study of the human interface with the environment and machines is known as ergonomics
  • The physical environment affects performance, safety, and quality of work life

Visual Communication

  • Uses a variety of visual communication techniques to rapidly communicate

Work Scheduling

  • Allows employees, within limits, to determine their own schedules
  • Often calls for fewer but longer workdays
  • Particularly attractive in service industries with fluctuating demand loads

Job Modification

  • 4 method analysis is used in modifying jobs
  • Variety of ways exist in modifying job

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