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  • BS 3138:1992

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    Glossary of terms used in management services

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  10-02-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-04-1992

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Section 1 General terms
    1.1 Principal terms
    1.2 Associated terms
    Section 2 Methodology
    2.1 Analysis
    2.2 Measurement
    Section 3 Applications
    3.1 Categories of application
    3.1.1 Work study
    3.1.2 Organization and methods
    3.2 Specific applications
    3.2.1 Organization study
    3.2.2 Job design
    3.2.3 Measures of performance
    3.2.4 Performance control
    3.2.5 Wage payment and reward systems
    Appendix
    A Bibliography
    Table
    1 Method study techniques
    Figures
    1 The method study sequence
    2 Examples illustrating the construction of
           standard time
    3 Comparison of different rating and performance
           scales
    4 Explanatory diagram of terms for work performance
           control
    5 Explanatory diagram of machine time
    6 Conversion of standard time to allowed time
    7 Graphical representation of main forms of
           payment by results schemes
    Index

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    Definitions of terms related to the methodologies of management services, in particular with regard to work study and organization and methods. Includes organization study, job design, measures of performance, performance control and wage payment and reward systems.

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    Committee W/-
    Development Note Supersedes 90/97034 DC and BS 3138(1979) (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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    BS 5191:1975 Glossary of production planning and control terms
    BS 4778-1:1987 Quality vocabulary International terms
    BS 6841:1987 Guide to measurement and evaluation of human exposure to whole-body mechanical vibration and repeated shock
    BS 3811:1984 Glossary of maintenance management terms in terotechnology
    BS 5532-1:1978 Statistical terminology Glossary of terms relating to probability and general terms relating to statistics
    BS 4778-2:1991 Quality vocabulary Quality concepts and related definitions
    BS 6842:1987 Guide to measurement and evaluation of human exposure to vibration transmitted to the hand
    BS 4335:1987 Glossary of terms used in project network techniques
    BS 7085:1989 Guide to safety aspects of experiments in which people are exposed to mechanical vibration and shock
    BS 5233:1986 Glossary of terms used in metrology (incorporating BS 2643)
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