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Benefits Of Formal Mentoring, Kimberly Hein Hutzell
Benefits Of Formal Mentoring, Kimberly Hein Hutzell
Dissertations and Theses @ UNI
The development of capable and result-oriented employees is of critical necessity in the business world. During a period of cutbacks and mergers, as well as demanding work schedules and skill qualifications, corporations must identify methods of support and training which not only maintain, but increase and maximize production levels of employees. One method to address these conditions is formal mentoring. Formal mentoring is a deliberate job training partnership which seeks to increase employee performance as well as improve an organization's competitiveness. While this form of experiential learning has a history in the education sector, it has been introduced and implemented …
The Characteristics Of Motion And Time Study In Taiwan's Electronics Industry And Their Relationship To Business Size, Betty Chang
The Characteristics Of Motion And Time Study In Taiwan's Electronics Industry And Their Relationship To Business Size, Betty Chang
Dissertations and Theses @ UNI
This research was conducted to investigate the characteristics of motion and time study implementation in Taiwan's electronics industry, as perceived by industrial engineers, and the relationships of these perceptions to business sizes of the firms. The questionnaires were mailed to 252 industrial engineers in the general firms group. A total of 206 (81.75%) instruments were returned. The questionnaires were then mailed to another 15 industrial engineers in the highly productive firms group. All the instruments (100%) were returned from the highly productive firm group. Telephone interviews were later conducted with six selected highly productive electronics firms to investigate their successful …