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time and motion study
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time and motion study
n.
An analysis of the efficiency with which an industrial operation is performed. Also called motion study, time study.

time and motion study
n
(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the analysis of industrial or work procedures to determine the most efficient methods of operation Also time and motion time study motion study
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Noun1.time and motion study - an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and efforttime and motion study - an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
examination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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time and motion study nanalisi f inv dei tempi e delle fasi di produzione


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Old fashioned time and motion studies across the whole public sector cannot come too soon.
Old-fashioned time and motion studies across the whole public sector cannot come too soon.
The row erupted at the company's main Brown's Lane factory in Coventry when assembly workers objected to a time and motion study being carried out.
 
 
 
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