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Producten hebben grote invloed op de kwaliteit van het leven van mensen, wat ontwerpers en fabrikanten een grote verantwoordelijkheid geeft. Zij bepalen in welke mate de gebruikers een product nuttig, effectief, efficiënt, veilig en comfortabel kunnen gebruiken. Dit boek reikt hen kennis, methoden en technieken aan waarmee ze ergonomische producten kunnen realiseren.

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Innovation principles to bring about meaningful and sustainable growth in your organization Using a list of more than 2,000 successful innovations, including Cirque du Soleil, early IBM mainframes, the Ford Model-T, and many more, the authors applied a proprietary algorithm and determined ten meaningful groupings the Ten Types of Innovation that provided insight into innovation. The Ten Types of Innovation explores these insights to diagnose patterns of innovation within industries, to identi...

For courses in introductory calculus-based physics. Precise. Highly accurate.

Carefully crafted. Physics for Scientists and Engineers combines outstanding pedagogy and a clear and direct narrative with applications that draw the student into the physics at hand. The text gives students a thorough understanding of the basic concepts of physics in all its aspects, from mechanics to modern physics.

Each topic begins with concrete observations and experiences that students can relate to their eve...