Incorporating human factors-related performance variation in optimizing a serial system
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- 作者：A. Sobhani ; ahmad.sobhani@ryerson.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; M.I.M. Wahab wahab@ryerson.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; W.P. Neumann pneumann@ryerson.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Performance optimization ; Human factors ; Health-state Markov chain ; Work-related musculoskeletal disorders
- 刊名：European Journal of Operational Research
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：16 February 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：257
- 期：1
- 页码：69-83
- 全文大小：2692 K
文摘
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2">Occupational health effects have been rarely integrated in performance optimization models.
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Poor ergonomic (human factors) design increases employee performance losses at work.
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We develop a modeling approach considering health-related productivity and quality losses.
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A cost optimization model is developed by integrating employee performance losses.
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We evaluate the effects of the ergonomic design on a serial system’s working performance.