Industrial Engineering and Ergonomics Visions, Concepts, Methods and
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Professor Doktor-Ingenieur Holger Luczak
Christopher M. Schlick Editor
Industrial Engineering and Ergonomics Visions, Concepts, Methods and Tools Festschrift in Honor of Professor Holger Luczak
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Editor Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christopher M. Schlick RWTH Aachen University Chair and Institute of Industrial Engineering and Ergonomics Bergdriesch 27 52062 Aachen Germany [email protected]
ISBN 978-3-642-01292-1 e-ISBN 978-3-642-01293-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-01293-8 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2009927021 c Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Cover design: eStudio Calamar S.L. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Contents
Editorial ................................................................................................................xi Contributors...................................................................................................... xliii Part 1. Sectors, Value Networks and Communities 1
Innovation Through New Technologies ...........................................................3 Hans-Jörg Bullinger, Joachim Warschat
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Production Technology in High-Wage Countries – From Ideas of Today to Products of Tomorrow ...............................................................13 Fritz Klocke
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Innovation Champions – Or How to Achieve (Global) Competitiveness.......31 Klaus Henning, Andrea Huson
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The Convergence Theory and the Good ICT Society – Trends and Visions .....................................................................................................43 Gunilla Bradley
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Community Ergonomics and Globalization: A Conceptual Model of Social Awareness .......................................................................................57 Michael J. Smith, Antoinette Derjani-Bayeh (Deceased), Pascale Carayon
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“Car Mechatronic” – An Open Approach for Designing a New European Core Occupational Profile ..............................................................67 Georg Spöttl
Part 2. Enterprises and Companies 7
Performance Measurement from an Macroergonomics Perspective...............91 Klaus J. Zink, Sven