Hotplates Case Study What changes in the work situation might account for the increase in productivity and the decrease in controllable rejects? Changes in the redesign and distribution of workflow and increase in work responsibility of the employe Continue Reading...
It helped that a worker could actually package the hotplate up knowing that the customer would be the next person to see it. 3. What were the major changes in the situation? Which changes were under the control of the manger? Which were controlled Continue Reading...
Motivation at Work Application In the case study, Making of Hotplates, Workers seems to be having jobs which are extremely specialized. Each task is balanced for three minutes per each station making the work to be extremely monotonous to the worker Continue Reading...
productivity and the decrease in controllable rejects? It may be that the workers were given more autonomy now and they felt more creative and in charge of decisions that they may wish to effectuate. This coheres with Maslow's model of motivation Continue Reading...
