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Rl Wolfe Plastic Plant

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Introduction In 2003, R.L. Wolfe had purchased Moon plastics in Corpus Christi, Texas. John Amasi is the director of production and engineering at R. L. Wolfe. Amasi is interested in implementing self-directed teams at this new plastic plant to improve the productivity and quality (Garvin & Collins, 2009). Background In 2004, John Amasi introduced the self-directed teams in plant. He found the scope for further improvement in job definition, hiring, teal set up and responsibilities and the role of the coordinator avenues (Garvin & Collins, 2009). Problems Traditional teams were lacking flexibility and equality. The plant was unionized and hierarchically rigid. There were conflicts among line operators personnel and maintenance, low level

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