Work simplification in the office

Points out that five tools are used in work simplification - work distribution chart, work count, motion economy analysis and layout studies. Includes specific examples of work simplification ideas that have been put into effect in various offices.

Credits

production company

United States. Army. Signal Corps

Duration

00:24:05:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1954

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

30630

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Labor productivity

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Management

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Office management

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Office practice

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Work environment

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Work practice

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Management - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1954

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