Human work productivity a global perspective

"The current global economic downturn and considerable shifting in industrial and manufacturing activities have disturbed the industrial order. However, human work productivity is still one of the most important components of the industrial economy and a determining factor in global competivene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kumar, Shrawan (-), Mital, Anil, Pennathur, Arunkumar
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press 2014.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628711906719
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  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Ergonomics improvements for the human operator-Cost effectiveness approach; Chapter 2 - Workstation redesign, workplace improvement, and productivity; Chapter 3 - Productivity and worker age; Chapter 4 - Human factors related to success of total productive maintenance; Chapter 5 - Design simplification and innovation through adoption of a time-based design for maintenance methodology; Chapter 6 - Changes in manufacturing worker productivity and working hours in the United States
  • Chapter 7 - Comparison of productivities of manufacturing workers in U.S. and selected developed and fast developing economiesChapter 8 - Benefits of advanced manufacturing technologies; Chapter 9 - Productivity and technology: Techniques for industrial energy savings; Chapter 10 - Productivity in healthcare organizations; Back Cover