Determining the cost-benefits of ergonomics projects and factors that lead to their success

被引:93
作者
Hendrick, HW
机构
关键词
ergonomics; cost-benefits; cost-benefit analysis; ergonomic success factors;
D O I
10.1016/S0003-6870(03)00062-0
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Managers Usually can justify financially supporting a proposed ergonomics project only when it is supported by a sound cost-benefit analysis. The factors to consider and sources of information for calculating the costs and benefits of proposed ergonomic projects are described. Based upon his experience and review of numerous ergonomics projects, the common characteristics of successful ergonomics interventions gleaned by the author Lire described and then illustrated by actual documented cases. (C) 2003 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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页码:419 / 427
页数:9
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