Human Factors in Production System Design and Quality Performance – A Systematic Review

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Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1721-1724

  Neumann, W Patrick ^a   Kolus, A ^b   Wells, Richard W ^c  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ergonomics; Human Factors; Operations Management; Production System Design; Quality

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; MANUFACTURE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; OPERATIONS MANAGERS; OPERATOR WORKLOAD; PRODUCTION PROCESS; PRODUCTION QUALITY; PRODUCTION SYSTEM DESIGNS; QUALITY PERFORMANCE; WORKSTATION DESIGN;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84992431057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24058963     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2016.07.830     Document Type: Conference Paper

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