Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Selected chapters from labor studies and ergonomics (17.IMDR22)

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Category Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field Proizvodni i uslužni sistemi, organizacija i menadžment
ECTS 10

Introduction to selected field of work study and ergonomics and helping students with their individual research work. The development perspectives, mastering current approaches and methods of research work driven towards improving work processes.

Getting to know current development trends and approaches in area of solving problems in work study and ergonomics. Students will be able to see problems and find quality and precise solutions to them using scientific and research methods. Development and improvement of creative component that student posses both in individual and team work.

Basic concepts of work study. Man in work system. Time based management. Time traps. Economic influence of work study on the companies business. Work study as a part of production organization. Time study and time analasys. Work process structure, types of activities. Determining production time. Time management. The establishment, implementation, monitoring and analysis of standards. Streamlining the process of working methodology and a method of rationalization. The connection between the product and process design. Principles of rationalization and ergonomics. Rationalization of the application of the lean concept. Ergonomics and universal design.

Lectures. Consultations and tutoring. Assignment papers. Presentation of theoretic knowledge is enriched with examples from real world. Through student research work, reading of scientific papers and other relevant literature, and writing assignment paper, the lectures are more enriched.

Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Edward Steinfeld; Jordana Maisel Universal Design - Creating Inclusive Environments 2012 Wiley; March 2012 ISBN 9781118168455 English
Michael Hammer; James Champy Reengineering the Corporation - Manifesto for Business Revolution 2009 HarperCollins; October 2009, ISBN 9780061808647 English
Freivalds, A., Niebel, B. W. Niebels Methods, Standards, and Work Design 2009 McGraw-Hill Higher Education English
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Term paper Yes Yes 50.00
Oral part of the exam No Yes 50.00
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Foreign Language Teacher - Senior Lecturer Ćosić Ilija

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Prof. Simeunović Nenad

Full Professor

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Assoc. Prof. Sremčev Nemanja

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Foreign Language Teacher - Senior Lecturer Ćosić Ilija

Full Professor

Study research work
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Prof. Simeunović Nenad

Full Professor

Study research work
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Assoc. Prof. Sremčev Nemanja

Associate Professor

Study research work

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