Healthcare practitioners, patient safety leaders, educators and researchers increasingly
recognise the value of human factors/ergonomics and make use of the discipline's person …

Increasingly products and services result from interactions among people who work across
organizational, geographical, cultural and temporal boundaries. This has major implications …

Abstract Background Healthcare wearable devices (HWDs) enable continuous monitoring of
consumers' health signals and have great potential to improve the efficiency and quality of …

Computer vision and pattern recognition approaches have been applied to determine
unsafe behaviors on construction sites. Such approaches have been reliant on the …

Industry 4.0 has transformed manufacturing industry into a new paradigm. In a manner
similar to manufacturing, health care delivery is at the dawn of a foundational change into …

Summary Organizations in the United States alone spend billions on training each year.
These training and development activities allow organizations to adapt, compete, excel …

Human factors systems approaches are critical for improving healthcare quality and patient
safety. The SEIPS (Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) model of work system …

Big data analytics (BDA) has emerged as a significant area of research for both researchers
and practitioners in the retail industry, indicating the importance and influence of solving …

Decontamination using hand hygiene remains one of the most important and effective
methods for reducing healthcare-associated infections and cross-infection between patients …

Many 21st century operations are characterised by teams of workers dealing with significant
risks and complex technology, in competitive, commercially-driven environments. Informed …