Article ID: | iaor1990976 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 28 |
Start Page Number: | 57 |
End Page Number: | 60 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1987 |
Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
Authors: | Shirley James M., Box Thomas M. |
Utilizing improved supervision, performance reporting, turnover reduction, and a unique work schedule, Southwest Tube achieved an overall labour productivity increase of 78% in three years, a dramatic improvement which saved the company from bankruptcy.