The ergonomics edge improving safety, quality, and productivity

In The Ergonomics Edge, Dan MacLeod demonstrates why ergonomics is really good news for managers, revealing how it can actually be a formidable weapon in a company's quest to gain competitive advantage. MacLeod is one of the leading practitioners of workplace ergonomics in the U.S., and has suc...

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Main Author: MacLeod, Dan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Van Nostrand Reinhold 1994
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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. The basics: what every manager should know
  • The business case for ergonomics
  • Principles of ergonomics
  • Business perspectives on ergonomics
  • Section 2. Management issues and strategies
  • Understanding cumulative trauma
  • Quality and productivity
  • Strategic issues and trends
  • An essay on work organization
  • Section 3. Case studies and workplace programs
  • Success stories
  • A guide to workplace programs.