Work Study: Volume 43 Issue 3
Table of contents
“Methodology”: An Analysis of Its Meaning and Use
B.A. Lehaney, Gerald VintenThe purposes of this article are to outline a number of contradictoryways in which the term “methodology” has been used in published works onthe management sciences, to highlight…
Shoeshine Boys and Girls
E. Arthur JenningsBoots have gone the way of all those objects which were once a sign ofstability and success. Those who still have the ability to remember thepast would have no doubts that the…
Erratum
This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/eb028321. When citing the article, please…
Managerial Incentives – A Case Study
Edwin WildeThe client was a large laundry or, to give it its proper name, linenservice. It catered mainly for hospitals and hotels and the averagemonthly load handled was 180,755kg. There…
Performance Measurement, Organizational Technology and Organizational Design
Arie Halachmi, Geert BouckaertHayes and Clark note that in many manufacturing companiesmanagers: do not have adequate measures for judging factory‐level performance orfor comparing overall performance from one…
We Present...
Anna BainesPresenting information is an important part of the “selling” process– whether real selling (as in goods to customers) or as in selling ofideas. The products or ideas are of no…