Key Terms

job design 413

technical feasibility 413

economic feasibility 413

behavioral feasibility 413

specialization 415

job enrichment 416

job enrichment 416

job rotation 416

problem-solving teams 416

special-purpose teams 417

self-directed teams 417

alternative workplace 417

methods analysis 419

work measurement 422

standard time 422

time study 423

mean observed time 426

performance rating factor 426

frequency of occurrence 427

normal time 427

allowance factor 427

elemental time data 429

predetermined time data 429

work sampling 431

time-based compensation systems 433

output-based (incentive) systems 433

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