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Unnoticed Unethical Behavior when Gradually Escalated: Implications for Management of Safety

Murata, Atsuo; Morinaga, Tomoya - In: International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics … 5 (2016) 2, pp. 1-11

The authors paid attention to an unethical behavior motivated by the economic incentive or the pursuit of efficiency. When facing a situation under which one must weigh the ethics of safety rule and the efficiency (economic aspect) in the balance, it is difficult to recognize the unethical...

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Performance evaluation and prioritization of organizations based on knowledge management and safety management approaches using DEA

Shirouyehzad, Hadi; Mokhatab Rafiee, Farimah; Berjis, Negin - In: Journal of Modelling in Management 12 (2017) 1, pp. 77-95

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a method for performance assessment of organizations based on integrated approach of knowledge management and safety management using data envelopment analysis, and the proposed model is then applied in the car industry in Isfahan province to be...

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A systematic review of construction safety research: quantitative and qualitative content analysis approach

Bhagwat, Kishor; Delhi, Venkata Santosh Kumar - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 12 (2021) 2, pp. 243-261

Purpose Construction safety management (CSM) has been intensively researched in the last four decades but hitherto mostly aimed at understanding root causes of accidents, recommending preventive measures and evaluating their implications. However, a systematic effort to present a comprehensive...

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When organisational effectiveness fails

Fischbacher-Smith, Denis - In: Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and … 4 (2017) 1, pp. 89-107

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider the nature of the business continuity management (BCM) process and to frame it within wider literature on the performance of socio-technical systems. Despite the growth in BCM activities in organisations, some questions remain as to whether...

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A Literature Review of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Handicraft Sector

Meena, M. L.; Dangayach, G.S.; Bhardwaj, A. - In: International Journal of Applied Industrial Engineering … 3 (2016) 2, pp. 36-46

/covers following aspects in detail: ergonomics interventions in handicraft industries, occupational risk factor, and musculoskeletal … disorders. The literatures over a decade reported that ergonomics concepts are more applied in large-scale industries like steel …. However, applying ergonomics concepts/principles in such industries would definitely lead to increase in the work …

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Psycho-soziale Belastungen bei einfachen manuellen Tätigkeiten in ganzheitlichen Produktionssystemen im Spiegel arbeitswissenschaftlicher Ansätze / Psychosocial strains during simp...

Klippert, Jürgen; Kopplin, Sonja; Schmidt, Stephanie; … - In: Arbeit 23 (2014) 2, pp. 133-147

Abstract Restrukturierungen werden in ganzheitlichen Produktionssystemen eher kleinschrittig im Rahmen kontinuierlicher Verbesserung (Kaizen) vollzogen. Doch die Beschäftigten befinden sich dabei im Spannungsfeld zwischen Standardisierung und Innovativität. Auf der einen Seite werden monotone...

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Cognitive systems

Bade, David - In: Journal of Documentation 64 (2008) 6

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Neuromarketing in Action: How to Talk and Sell to the Brain

In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 31 (2014) 5, pp. 404-405

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Robots, vision systems and automatic gages streamline brake drum and rotor manufacturing

Potter, Ron - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 29 (2002) 5, pp. 404-406

Robot‐equipped machining cells with vision and gauging systems efficiently improve throughput and reduce ergonomic concerns. This paper examines Webb Wheel Products’ installation of four robotic workcells dedicated to producing a family of brake drums and rotors.

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Cobots

Peshkin, Michael; Colgate, J. Edward - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 26 (1999) 5, pp. 335-341

Collaborative robots – “cobots” – are intended for direct interaction with a human worker, handling a shared payload. They are a marked departure from autonomous industrial robots which must be isolated from people for safety reasons. Cobots are also distinct from teleoperators, in which...

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