Culture, politics and ergonomics

Ergonomics

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 858-868

  Moray, Neville ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Culture; Futurology; Human centred design; Reliability; Third World

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; ERGONOMICS; FUTUROLOGY; POLITICS; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORK;

EID: 0033910234     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/001401300409062     Document Type: Article

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