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  1. time and motion study
    Process of analysis applied to a job or number of jobs to check the efficiency of the work method, equipment used, and the worker. Its findings are used to improve performance. Time and motion...
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  2. time and motion study
    time-and-motion study noun an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
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  3. Time and motion study
    A time and motion study (or time-motion study) is a business efficiency technique combining the Time Study work of Frederick Winslow Taylor with the Motion Study work of Frank and Lillian Gilbreth (not to be confused with their son, best known through the biographical 1950 film and book Cheaper by ...
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  4. time and motion study
    time and motion study, analysis of the operations required to produce a manufactured article in a factory, with the aim of increasing efficiency. Each operation is studied minutely and analyzed in order to eliminate unnecessary motions and thus reduce production time and raise output, which increase...
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  5. time and motion study
    Process of analysis applied to a job or number of jobs to check the efficiency of the work method, equipment used, and the worker. Its findings are used to improve performance. Time and motion studies were introduced in the USA by Frederick Taylor at the beginning of the 20th century. Since then, th...
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  6. time-and-motion study
    [n] - an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
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  7. time-and-motion study
    in the evaluation of industrial performance, analysis of the time spent in going through the different motions of a job or series of jobs. ... [6 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/51

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