ABSTRACT

Worldwide the attention for health, innovation, and productivity is increasing. The need for knowledge and its applications is large and this book contributes to knowledge development as well as its application. The content varies from the effect that a new office interior has on its occupants, to the most efficient design for a glove. It examines topics as diverse as the facilitation of human interaction through workplace design and the improvement of virtual reality applications. Its 90 articles represent 24 countries on five continents.

chapter 12|10 pages

Job-Redesign in Knowledge Work

chapter 16|10 pages

Work Seats - A Short Historical Outline

chapter 60|9 pages

Eco - Ergonomics in Architecture

chapter 83|10 pages

Ecological Aspects of Macroergonomics

chapter 86|10 pages

The Leader Impact on Proergonomic Activities