Title: Measuring workplace performance
First published: 2007
Description: Providing a "biological" framework, this book explores how the design of the work environment can be used as a tool to further business goals as well as improve individual and group performance. The second edition of a bestseller, the book includes many new case studies with Fortune 1000 companies. It features a new section on Six Sigma measurement methods for assessing office workspace effectiveness. The Case Studies demonstrate how office workspace design affects employee performance, and how to use this information to optimize workplace design for individuals and groups. It focuses on the emergence and application of Six-Sigma quality principles and methods in the evaluation and improvement of workspaces.
Subjects: Work environment, Effect of environment on, Labor productivity, System design, Human beings, Human engineering, Engineering, Nonfiction, Technology, Human beings, effect of environment on, Performance technology, Industrial productivity, Ergonomics, Workplace, Ergonomie, Productivité, Homme, Influence de l'environnement, Milieu de travail, Conception de systèmes, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING, Industrial Design, General, Engenharia humana, Produtividade
LC classification: TA166 .O54 2007