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A technique to measure work activity as related to delays consisting of intermittent observations of actual work and delays.
An essential use of the ‘activity sampling’ method is predicting the standard time for a manufacturing task conducted manually.
It is used in several processes like telemarketing, manufacturing and customer service.
’Activity sampling’ is the statistical technique used for determining the proportion of time spent by workers in various defined categories of activity.
It is as important as all other statistical techniques because it permits quick analysis, recognition, and enhancement of job responsibilities, tasks, performance competencies, and organizational work flows.
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'activity sampling'
How work sampling is done (short description)...
How work sampling is done (short description) Work sampling analyst select the machine or operator to be studied and he collects all the data regarding the work. Determines the no of observations to be taken and time interval of the observation. Once these two is determined, he prepares the data collection sheet.I hope you found the information you were looking for. If you didn’t, just make a comment below.
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