Workforce cross training / edited by David A. Nembhard.

Other author Nembhard, David A.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoca Raton : CRC Press, ©2007.
Description336 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
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Subjects

Contents Design and operation of a cross-trained workforce / Jos A.C. Bokhorst and Jannes Slomp -- Job assignment / Rafael Pastor and Albert Corominas -- Factors affecting cross-training performance in serial production systems / David A. Nembhard and Karndee Prichanont-- Cross training in production systems with human learning and forgetting / David A. Nembhard and Bryan A. Norman -- Valuing workforce cross-training flexibility / Ruwen Qin and David A. Nembhard -- Best practices for cross-training teams / Kevin C. Stagl, Eduardo Salas, and Stephen M. Fiore -- Team training in complex environments / Hari Thiruvengada and Ling Rothrock -- Workforce cross training in call centers from an operations management perspective / O. Zeynep Aksin, Fikri Karaesmen, and E. Lerzan Örmeci -- Partial pooling in tandem lines with cooperation and blocking / Nilay Tanik Argon and Sigrún Andradóttir -- Design of a labor-intensive assembly cell in the clean room of a medical device manufacturer / Viviana I. Cesaní.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006035220
ISBN9780849336324 (alk. paper)
ISBN0849336325 (alk. paper)