Franc and Lillian Gilbreth
Franc and Lillian Gilbreth
Franc and Lillian Gilbreth
2.He started his career as an aaprentice in a brick layering company at the age of 17 3.He was promoted to a building contractor, a management engineer and to a lecturer at Purdue university
4.They got married in 1904 5.One of the great husband-and-wife teams of science and engineering. 5.Both worked as a team and devoted their time to find out the best way of doing job.
6.Frank Gilbreth was much concerned until his death in1924,with the relationship between human beings and human effort. 7.After Frank Gilbreth death Lillian Gilbreth continued and preached the message of her husband.
BOOKS
CONCRETE SYSTEM
MOTION STUDY FATIGUE STUDY BRICK LAYING SYSTEM
TIME STUDY MOTION STUDY FATIGUE STUDY FLOW PROCESS CHART &
DIAGRAMS MERIT RATING
It is the study of movement of an operator or a machine . Its purpose is to eliminate the unnecessary motion and finding out the best method for doing a particular work. It laid the foundation for job simplification, work standards and for framing the incentive wage plan. Proved that productivity can be tripled by eliminating unnecessary motion.
MOTION STUDY
TIME STUDY
Through time study the precise time required for completing a work can be determined, with the help of a stop watch. It is done to fix the standard time for completing /doing a particular job.
A formalized system of appraising employee performance according to an established group of factors. Usually the appraisal is annual or semiannual and is done by immediate supervision. Factors frequently considered include quality of work, quantity of work, reliability, adaptability, initiative, attitude, etc.
MERIT RATING
process, to record actions as they happen and thus get an accurate description of the process. It is used when analyzing the steps in a process, to help identify and eliminate which is not needed. It is used when the process is mostly sequential, containing few decisions.
FATIGUE STUDY
It shows the amount of time and frequency of rest required in completing the work.
Found 18 basic elements in all work through the analysis of several methods of work. He named the elements as THERBLIGS .