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Author Rouse, William

Title Case for Human Factors in Industry and Government : Report of a Workshop
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (50 pages)
Contents The Case for Human Factors in Industry and Government; Copyright; Contents; Preface; The Case for Human Factors in Industry and Government; Introduction; Six Perspectives; CHANGING THE CULTURE OF SAFETY: THE AVIATION INDUSTRY; ACHIEVING COMPETITIVE BREAKTHROUGHS: THE COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY; PERSUADING THE RIGHT PEOPLE WITH THE RIGHT MESSAGE: THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY BY FOCUSING ON PEOPLE: THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; PROVIDING QUALITY WORK DAY BY DAY: THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY; SEIZING UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES: THE DEFENSE LABORATORIES; Lessons from the Workshop
RESOURCE COMMITMENTSSafety; Human Variability; Economic Advantages; RESOURCE MOBILIZATION; Multidisciplinary Nature; Systemic Orientation; User Needs; STRATEGIES FOR ADVANCING HUMAN FACTORS; Tailor the Message; Reach the Right People; Change the Organizational Culture; Start Early; Deliver Short-Term Payoffs; PACKAGING THE OUTPUTS OF HUMAN FACTORS; Emphasizing Products and Processes; Embedding Human Factors into Current Tools and Practices; CONTINUING ISSUES; Conclusion; Appendix Workshop Agenda; Committee Reports
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Subject Human-machine systems.
Man-Machine Systems
Human-machine systems
Form Electronic book
Author Kober, Nancy
Mavor, Anne
ISBN 9780309591188
030959118X