Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series
Advances in Design for Cross-Cultural Activities Part II
1st Edition
Edited
By Denise M. Nicholson, Dylan Schmorrow
July 11, 2012
This volume explores decision-making styles, including cooperative, collaborative, avoidant, competitive, and dominate that are commonly modified by the culture. Culture is not a stagnant phenomenon, and many variables need to be considered to accurately evaluation cultural differences in ...
Advances in Human Aspects of Aviation
1st Edition
Edited
By Steven James Landry
July 11, 2012
Since the very earliest years of aviation, it was clear that human factors were critical to the success and safety of the system. As aviation has matured, the system has become extremely complex. Bringing together the most recent human factors work in the aviation domain, Advances in Human Aspects ...
Advances in Ergonomics in Manufacturing
1st Edition
Edited
By Stefan Trzcielinski, Waldemar Karwowski
July 10, 2012
Meeting the needs of the manufacturing and service sectors of contemporary industry, this volume is concerned with the human factors, ergonomics, and safety issues related to the design of products, processes, and systems, as well as the operation and management of business enterprises. This book ...
Advances in Physical Ergonomics and Safety
1st Edition
Edited
By Tareq Ahram, Waldemar Karwowski
July 10, 2012
Based on recent research, this book discusses physical ergonomics, which is concerned with human anatomical, anthropometric, physiological and biomechanical characteristics as they relate to physical activity. Topics include working postures, materials handling, repetitive movements, work-related ...