Munkaerfelmérést

Munkaerfelmérést is a Hungarian term that translates to "work measurement" or "work study" in English. It refers to a systematic approach used to determine the amount of time a qualified worker, working at a defined pace, should take to perform a specific task. The primary goal of work measurement is to establish standard times for various work activities.

This process involves analyzing existing work methods, breaking them down into smaller elements, and then observing and timing these elements using techniques such as stop-watch time study, work sampling, or predetermined time systems. The data collected is then used to set a fair and achievable standard time, which accounts for factors like worker fatigue, personal needs, and potential delays.

Munkaerfelmérést is widely applied in industrial and service sectors to improve operational efficiency, plan production, set labor costs, and evaluate worker performance. It helps in identifying inefficiencies in work processes and provides a basis for developing improved methods. By understanding how long tasks should take, organizations can better allocate resources, set realistic production targets, and ensure fair compensation for labor. The results of work measurement are often used in conjunction with method study, which aims to find the best way to perform a task before its time is measured.