Educational researchers have been confronted with a multitude of definitions of task
complexity and a lack of consensus on how to measure it. Using a cognitive load theory …

Task complexity has been recognized as an important task characteristic that influences and
predicts human performance and behaviors. However, currently there is still limited …

Learning curves (LCs) are deemed effective tools for monitoring the performance of workers
exposed to a new task. LCs provide a mathematical representation of the learning process …

Early investigations of the learning phenomenon focused on the behavior of individual
subjects who were learning-by-doing. These investigations revealed that the time required …

Workforce agility, the management of labor and personnel capacity and capability for
organizations facing unpredictable change is a complex and diffuse area of research that …

Responding to the demand by researchers and practitioners for a comprehensive reference,
Handbook of Industrial and Systems Engineering offers full and easy access to a wide range …

In this paper, we consider the single-machine scheduling problems with the effects of
learning and deterioration. By the effects of learning and deterioration, we mean that job …

Many experts believe the only sustainable advantage an organization will have in the future
is its ability to learn faster than its competitors (Kapp, 1999). This competitive advantage can …

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between organizational and task
factors and the effectiveness of two types of informal learning: peer interaction and learning …

Workforce flexibility is the management of organizational labor capacities and capabilities in
operational environments using a broad and diffuse set of tools and approaches to mitigate …