"Preface Our world is in an economic flux. The relative economic prowess and hence the influence of industry and commerce on the international stage have created a state of unstable and dynamic equilibrium. The interconnectedness of individual productivity, gross domestic product (GDP), global...

Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Contributors -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Designing our healthier future lives: Bridging science and policy for flexible work: the pervasion of 'cog in the wheel'...

chapter 1. Ergonomics improvements for human operators : cost effectiveness approach / Issachar Gilad and Moran Elnekave -- chapter 2. Workstation redesign, workplace improvement, and productivity / Reem Al Kadeem -- chapter 3. Productivity and worker age / Kurt Landau, Margit Weissert-Horn,...