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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 1068 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Ergonomi.
11. Beyond the Force: Redefining load exposure assessments of nutrunners for improved power tool ergonomics
Sammanfattning : Reaction force exposure from handheld tightening tools (also known as nutrunners) constitutes an acknowledged contributor to musculoskeletal disorders among assembly operators, and are today not regulated by explicit limits. The research presented in this thesis aimed at contributing to the development of recommended exposure limits for, and assessments of, reaction loads from handheld right-angle and pistol-grip tightening tools. LÄS MER
12. Activity-based Flexible Office work environments : Design and implementation processes and outcomes
Sammanfattning : Background: In recent years, there has been a reported increase in organizations relocating to Activity-based Flexible Offices (A-FOs) worldwide. The idea of A-FOs is to offer work conditions suitable for the workforce’s tasks and individual preferences. LÄS MER
13. Social capital in healthcare : A resource for sustainable engagement in organizational improvement work
Sammanfattning : Social capital, work engagement, working conditions, and leadership are concepts that have been studied previously, but there is lack of knowledge about what processes promote sustainable organizational improvement work in hospitals, and specifically, what leads healthcare professionals to engage in clinical developments.The overall aim of this thesis is to increase knowledge of how social capital and engagement contribute to sustainable organizational improvement work in hospitals and how social capital and engagement are created during organizational improvement work. LÄS MER
14. Change agents and use of visual management tools in care process redesign : Implications on working conditions for operative managers and healthcare professionals
Sammanfattning : Swedish healthcare has been subject to change efforts to increase efficiency in care processes. In the 2000-2010’s lean production has influenced healthcare with change approaches such as visual management tools to increase patient flows and efficiency. LÄS MER
15. Ergonomic Risk Assessment and Intervention through Smart Workwear Systems
Sammanfattning : The rapid development of wearable technology has provided opportunities to ergonomics research and practice with new ways for workload measurements, data analytics, risk assessment and intervention. This thesis aims at developing and evaluating methods using wearable technologies to assess physical risk factors at work, and further to give feedback to employees to improve their work techniques. LÄS MER