Productivity, an Organizational Rather Than an Individual Variable,

Abstract

This research investigated the impact of environmental distractions on maintenance productivity. The investigator spent 107 hours observing subjects and concluded that over fifty percent of their work shift was spent coping with distractions that hindered task accomplishment. The data suggest that the relationship between productivity and organizational variables is critical.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADP003305

Entities

People

  • W. D. Kane Jr

Organizations

  • Western Carolina University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Colorado
  • Department Of Defense
  • Maintenance
  • Productivity
  • Psychology

Readers

  • Brain and Cognitive Science; Experimental Psychology; Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).
  • Strategic Security Studies