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  2. Man-hour - Wikipedia

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    A man-hour or human-hour is the amount of work performed by the average worker in one hour. [1] [2] It is used for estimation of the total amount of uninterrupted labor required to perform a task. For example, researching and writing a college paper might require eighty man-hours, while preparing a family banquet from scratch might require ten ...

  3. The Mythical Man-Month - Wikipedia

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    Brooks discusses several causes of scheduling failures. The most enduring is his discussion of Brooks's law: Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later. Man-month is a hypothetical unit of work representing the work done by one person in one month; Brooks's law says that the possibility of measuring useful work in man-months is a myth, and is hence the centerpiece of the book.

  4. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    Man-hour rate – the amount of man-hours which are consumed executing one unit of work activity. Man-hour rate = man-hours required for work / completed work quantity. Example: Excavation 0.125 mh/cy. The man-hour rate is related to the inverse of the production rate times the number of workers in the crew performing the work. Example ...

  5. How Many Work Hours Are In A Year? Convert Your Hourly ... - AOL

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    Doing the math tells us that there are 260 work days (52 weeks x 5 days) and 2,080 work hours (52 weeks x 40 hours) in the average calendar year. So, if you earn $25 per hour , you could say you ...

  6. Baumol effect - Wikipedia

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    To do so, he imagined an economy consisting of only two sectors: sector one, which has constant productivity (that is, the number of goods workers can produce per man hour does not change as time goes on), and sector two, which sees productivity grow at a constant compounded rate (that is, the number of goods workers can produce per man hour ...

  7. ‘I wasn’t built to work 9-to-5 every single day’: These Gen Z ...

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    "I was not made to work 9-to-5 every single day, I cannot focus for that long. This cannot be the concept any longer , it needs to be more flexible than that," Bannister added. Using the corporate ...

  8. Brooks's law - Wikipedia

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    Brooks's law is an observation about software project management that "Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later." [1] [2] It was coined by Fred Brooks in his 1975 book The Mythical Man-Month.

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