ABSTRACT
Globalization brings within itself an increasing competitive battle among companies. These companies, therefore constantly attempt to increase their productivity makin use of different methodologies. By using several methodologies, the companies expect to increase their gains as well their competitive advantage on the rivalry. The investiments in ergonomics are among the main changes and breaks of certain paradigms incorporated by many companies in order to improve the performance and results of work, especially to guarantee the comfort during the tasks.
