User-oriented method for selecting workstation components

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-147

  Fogliatto, Flavio S ^a   Guimaraes, Lia B M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Decision analysis techniques; Macroergonomics; Tollbooth; Workstation components; Workstation design

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

WORKSTATION COMPONENTS; WORKSTATION DESIGN;

ERGONOMICS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEAT; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0346848882     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2003.07.006     Document Type: Article

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