• Labour Pooling: Impacts on Capacity Planning 

      Houghton, Erne; Portougal, Victor
      Published 2004-03-01
      Cross-training workers to perform multi-skilled jobs is one of the modern trends in job design. As companies engage in downsizing, the remaining workforce is expected to do more and different tasks. This paper presents a ...
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    • Performance Based Contracts 

      Hensher, David A.; Houghton, Erne
      Published 2004-01-01
      The 90s saw a noticeable growth in the use of competitive tendering as a way of selecting bus operators to deliver a range of services that had previously been supplied by governments, mainly driven by pressures to reduce ...
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