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(Salvendy, 2001). Introduction Work design is the study and design of a work system in an organizational context. Work measurement is a systematic procedure for the analysis of work and determination of time required to perform key tasks in processes. After defining these barriers, the best work measurement methods for addressing them will be discussed. INTRODUCTION TO WORK STUDY Part Four. [61 0 R] /Font << Method study is also called methods engineering or work design. It uses different sets of techniques to do so. ����r��������4_�����0�}�V� A case study research was conducted at a local car seat polyurethane (p/u) injection manufacturing company by extensively exploiting the work study methods and techniques during the on-site studies. /Type /Page 2) Work Measurement -Here we determine the standard time required to complete improved method. 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