The FMC Corporation has plants all over the country. One that has received quite a bit of attention is the small plant in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It has a very unique way of running business, and has experienced quite a bit of success with this innovative technique. Green River, Wyoming has a few large plants that have been there for decades. A new plant manager has sparked some interest in the way things operate in the plant at Aberdeen. He is curious about many aspects of the plant's model and how they differ from that of his. He would also like to know if Aberdeen's system is applicable to his plants.
The management of ability at Aberdeen FMC started out as a highly selective process. Management was very specific about the type of people they wanted working for them. On the other hand, the Green River locations have been around for a long time, and use their unions to manage ability. The management of ability is a process to correctly match people with jobs they are......
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