A Productivity Measurement Model Application at an Aircraft Maintenance Facility.

Abstract

Productivity is a concept which generates a great deal of discussion in business and economic circles. This interest has precipitated research into the area of productivity measurement. In this study, a model developed to measure productivity at the firm level is modified and applied to the operations at a large commercial aircraft maintenance facility. The results not only address productivity areas, but also pricing decisions and overall profitability. Recommendations are made for improving the pricing procedures used at the facility and the labor output data collection process. (Author)

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA112030

Entities

People

  • Owen R. Fletcher Jr

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Administrative Personnel
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Commercial Aircraft
  • Economics
  • Employment
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Investments
  • Management Personnel
  • Manufacturing
  • Personnel Management
  • Transport Aircraft
  • United States

Readers

  • Industrial Economics
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Systems Analysis and Design