work unit
Measured effort quantity
A work unit is a standardized measure of labor or output used for planning and accounting.
In computing, it refers to a discrete task assigned to a processor or distributed computing node: Each work unit takes about an hour to complete.
The term appears in project management, manufacturing, and scientific computing where tasks must be divided and tracked.
- departmentDistinct unit within organization
- sectionDistinct divided part
- projectPlanned, effortful task
- divisionSplitting into parts
- ergCGS work unit
crew · office · collective · labor union · planned economy · desk · civil service · bureau · piece rate · workgroup · task · labor productivity · production team · wage scales · factory · assembly line · punch clock · task force
- Chinese Governmentprovince, county, prefecture, municipality, township
- Soviet laborgulag, gulags, labor camp, production quota, central planning
work unitleisure time
Unscheduled waking hours
rest period · break time · downtime · vacation time · recess
work unitsocial group
People with shared bonds
family unit · play group · hobby club · voluntary association
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