Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines

By permitting operators to perform a different part of the organization's work, a cross-training model is developed. Its chief purpose is to promote multi-functionality of operators thus improves workforce flexibility. This research intends to investigate the effect of cross-training configura...

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Main Author: Tai, Lee Zhen
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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spelling my-usm-ep.434962019-04-12T05:26:37Z Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines 2011-05 Tai, Lee Zhen TJ1 Mechanical engineering and machinery By permitting operators to perform a different part of the organization's work, a cross-training model is developed. Its chief purpose is to promote multi-functionality of operators thus improves workforce flexibility. This research intends to investigate the effect of cross-training configurations, focusing on assembly lines under the influences of operator absenteeism, operator turnover, product changeover and learning. The cross training configurations, specifically Scheduled Rotation, Floating Operators, Zoned Worksharing – Two Skills Chaining, Zoned Worksharing Hierarchical and Craft were experimented. 2011-05 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/43496/ http://eprints.usm.my/43496/1/TAI%20LEE%20ZHEN.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Kejuteraan Makanikal
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topic TJ1 Mechanical engineering and machinery
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Tai, Lee Zhen
Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines
description By permitting operators to perform a different part of the organization's work, a cross-training model is developed. Its chief purpose is to promote multi-functionality of operators thus improves workforce flexibility. This research intends to investigate the effect of cross-training configurations, focusing on assembly lines under the influences of operator absenteeism, operator turnover, product changeover and learning. The cross training configurations, specifically Scheduled Rotation, Floating Operators, Zoned Worksharing – Two Skills Chaining, Zoned Worksharing Hierarchical and Craft were experimented.
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title Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines
title_short Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines
title_full Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines
title_fullStr Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines
title_full_unstemmed Investigating The Influences Of Cross Training Configurations In Assembly Lines
title_sort investigating the influences of cross training configurations in assembly lines
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publishDate 2011
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