Work Design: Industrial Ergonomics
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (906 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1890871079 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 640 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Concise book for the practising ergonomist" according to A Customer. The book is an excellent source of reference. It compliments the quality of the preceding editions with additional material that is often surpassed in other books.
During his career, he has published more than 225 articles in a wide variety of ergonomics publications. Steven Johnson is professor of industrial engineering at University of Arkansas. In addition to teaching, he conducts training and provides consulting services in the areas of ergonomics, work measurement, statistical quality contro
About the new edition: Work Design is now in its fifth edition, ensuring that the material has been tested and revised for clarity and accuracy. A single source for ergonomics and work measurement. Work Design: Industrial Ergonomics, Fifth Edition, gives readers the tools they need to achieve work design that is ergonomically effective while remaining economically feasible. Includes chapters on safety, toxicology, error reduction, and temporal ergonomics in addition to standard ergonomics chapters 2. An added chapter on temporal ergonomics, consolidating and integrating
A good book, so go out and buy it. It should not take too long before you recoup the money a thousand fold, if you have the guts to implement its suggestions." -- Ergonomics International, November 1999. "This book bridges industrial engineering concepts/methods and ergonomics by providing specific guidelines for human-centered design of jobs." -- BCPE"This bookcontains sage advice for any manager concerned for the health, safety and efficiency of his/her workforce. I can only urge such people to read this book and implement its suggestions