work study

work study
Gen Mgt, HR, Ops
the analysis of activities of employees within an organizational context. Work study comprises a set of techniques that are used to examine a work process and determine where improvements can be made. It usually involves method study followed by work measurement, and is an important tool in total quality management. It is similar to time and motion study.

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  • work-study — ˈwork ˌstudy adjective [only before a noun] HUMAN RESOURCES relating to a system by which people can work part of the time while they are studying: • He worked on a newspaper as part of a work study program in high school. * * * work study UK US… …   Financial and business terms

  • work study — ˈwork ˌstudy noun [uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES the job or process of examining the way work is done in an organization, to see if it can be improved: • All our managers are trained in the science of work study. • work study consultants …   Financial and business terms

  • work-study — [work′stud′ē] adj. of or relating to any of various programs, as at a university, which enable students to engage in part time employment while continuing their studies * * * work stud·y (wûrkʹstŭdʹē) adj. Of, relating to, or being an academic… …   Universalium

  • work-study — work ,study noun uncount a system by which students work at a job to gain experience while they are still in HIGH SCHOOL or college …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • work-study — [work′stud′ē] adj. of or relating to any of various programs, as at a university, which enable students to engage in part time employment while continuing their studies …   English World dictionary

  • work study — noun an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort • Syn: ↑time and motion study, ↑time and motion study, ↑time motion study, ↑motion study, ↑time study • Hypernyms: ↑examination, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • work study — A systematic examination of human work processes, designed to identify the ways in which the efficiency and effectiveness of these processes can be improved. It usually consists of a method study to compare existing methods with proposed methods… …   Big dictionary of business and management

  • work study engineer — darbo tyrimo inžinierius statusas T sritis profesijos apibrėžtis Inžinierius, kuris tiria, parengia ir teikia rekomendacijas darbo efektyvumui didinti ir prižiūri jų įdiegimą. Jis analizuoja darbo procedūras ir suformuluoja principus darbo… …   Inžinieriai, technikai ir technologai. Trikalbis aiškinamasis žodynėlis

  • work study technician — darbo tyrimo technikas statusas T sritis profesijos apibrėžtis Technikas, kuris, dažniausiai darbo tyrimo inžinieriaus vadovaujamas ir prižiūrimas, atlieka techninio pobūdžio užduotis, susijusias su darbo srautų grafikų ir diagramų parengimu,… …   Inžinieriai, technikai ir technologai. Trikalbis aiškinamasis žodynėlis

  • work study — examination of works methods and measurement of output in order to plan an effective work system …   English contemporary dictionary

  • work-study program — noun an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑education, ↑instruction, ↑teaching, ↑pedagogy, ↑didactics, ↑educational activity * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

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