Increasing Productivity and Profit through Health and Safety; The Financial Returns from a Safe Working Environment

Increasing Productivity and Profit through Health and Safety; The Financial Returns from a Safe Working Environment

Editorial Reviews
Review
"The core is well focused, the case studies are convincing, the model works and I, for one, will be using my interactive version of productAbility Basic at the earliest opportunity." - Health & Safety, HSM, April 2005 "The book should assist any manager who wishes to win over a skeptical CEO or board that expenditure on a workplace improvement will not only reduce injury and ill health but will lead to better productivity." - Safeguard Magazine, March/April 2005 "A series of case studies is … provided from a range of industry sectors and countries. … For each case study, a summary of the cost-benefit analysis is provided, showing how the payback periods were justified. … [The book] offers useful materials for students of ergonomics … ." - The Journal of Occupational Health & Safety, Australia and New Zealand, Vol. 20, No. 6, Dec. 2004

Book Description
A practical book based on the authors' combined consultancy experience, Increasing Productivity and Profit Through Health and Safety shows readers how they can use ergonomics to make money for their organizations. Richly illustrated with a range of case studies drawn from heavy industry, retail sales, hospitals, hotels, and call centers, the book illustrates universal concepts that can be used in any workplace. Included with the book is a CD-ROM that contains a fully working and simple cost-benefit analysis model. This tool enables readers to use their own data as a financial aid to implementing workplace health, safety, and ergonomics.

Increasing Productivity and Profit through Health and Safety; The Financial Returns from a Safe Working Environment

Increasing Productivity and Profit through Health and Safety; The Financial Returns from a Safe Working Environment,Maurice S. Oxenburgh,CRC,0415243319,Business & Economics,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,Computer programs,Economic aspects,Finance,Human Resources & Personnel Management,Industrial Health & Safety,Industrial hygiene,Industrial productivity,Industrial safety,Radar,Ergonomics,Management & management techniques,Occupational / industrial health & safety,Technology / Industrial Health & Safety

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