Integrated Model for Continuous Productivity Improvement in Footwear Industry: (A Case of Anbessa Shoe S.C.)
| dc.contributor.advisor | Daniel, Kitaw (Prof.) | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | Gezahegn, Tesfaye (Mr.) Co-Advisor | |
| dc.contributor.author | Bezaneh, Eshetu | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-01-17T09:21:21Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-11-18T06:26:50Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-01-17T09:21:21Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-11-18T06:26:50Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-06 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Productivity is one of the major determinants that enable manufacturing organizations to compete in the global market. A nation's effort to improve productivity must first begin with basic economic units namely, manufacturing and service organizations. The gains in productivity are one of the major weapons to achieve cost and quality advantages for competition. Ethiopian Footwear Industries are not competitive in the global market. One of the main reasons is low productivity. The main objective of the study is to develop a method that supports productivity improvement. To achieve this objective, a literature survey has been conducted to get empirical knowledge. The existing productivity measurement and improvement practices, and productivity factors have been assessed using questionnaire and secondary data. A case study has been conducted on Anbesa shoe s.c. The result shows that the productivity of the factory low when it compared with international bench mark and factory standard. There are multidimensional productivity factors related to human, machine, material, method, process and organizational factors. To solve the problems associated with these productivity factors, proactive, organized and continuous productivity improvement model is required. To improve the productivity, Integrated Continuous Productivity Improvement model consisting lean, ergonomic and work study developed based on case study result. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/12345678/15859 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Addis Ababa University | en_US |
| dc.subject | productivity improvement | en_US |
| dc.subject | Footwear industry | en_US |
| dc.subject | Anbessa Shoe S.C. | en_US |
| dc.subject | Integrated Model | en_US |
| dc.title | Integrated Model for Continuous Productivity Improvement in Footwear Industry: (A Case of Anbessa Shoe S.C.) | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |