title: Work-team implementation.
abstract: The authors describe the implementation of the Work-Team Concept at the Frigidaire plans in Jefferson, Iowa. By forming teams, plant staff have made significant improvements in worker safety, product quality, customer service, cost-effectiveness, and overall employee well-being.
authors.affiliation: Frigidaire Company, Jefferson, IA, USA.
authors.forename: K K
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Reiste
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hubrich
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003258:Consumer Behavior; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006126:Group Processes; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry / Q000458:organization & administration; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D007484:Iowa; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D008332:Management Quality Circles; D016272:Occupational Health; D011590:Psychology, Industrial; D012034:Refrigeration; D017749:Total Quality Management; D000078329:Workforce