A Worker Productivity Model and Its Use at Lincoln Electric

James C. Hershauer and William A. Ruch
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James C. Hershauer: Arizona State University
William A. Ruch: Arizona State University

Interfaces, 1978, vol. 8, issue 3, 80-90

Abstract: A worker productivity model was developed to illustrate the manner in which factors interact to yield productivity. Thirteen individual factors and fourteen organizational factors are combined as a servosystem using procedures similar to those of industrial dynamics. Use of the model in training supervisors at the Lincoln Electric Company is reported.

Date: 1978
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