ERGONOMİK İYİLEŞTİRMENİN ÇALIŞAN PSİKOLOJİSİ VE VERİMLİLİĞE ETKİSİ: ELEKTRİKLİ EV ALETLERİ ÜRETİCİSİNDE BİR ARAŞTIRMA

Yıl 2018, Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1, 83 - 94, 31.01.2018

Seçil Çelebi

Öz

Ergonomik değişimin çalışanların psikolojik refahı ve üretkenliği üzerindeki etkisi uzun zamandır devam eden bir araştırma konusudur ve geçmiş literatürdeki sayısız çalışma ergonomik değişimin çalışanların psikolojik refah ve verimliliğini olumlu yönde etkilediğini göstermektedir. Bu çalışmada, bir elektrikli ev eşyaları üreticisinin fiziksel çevre gelişiminin çalışan memnuniyeti ve üretim verimliliği üzerindeki etkisi incelenmiş ve fiziksel çevre değişiminin çalışan memnuniyeti ve verimliliği üzerinde olumlu etkisi olduğu hipotezi kabul edilmiştir. 

Anahtar Kelimeler

Ergonomi, Verimlilik, İş tatmini, Çalışan Psikolojisi

EFFECTS OF ERGONOMIC IMPROVEMENTS ON WORK PSYCHOLOGY AND PRODUCTIVITY: A STUDY IN AN ELECTRICAL HOME APLIANCES MANUFACTURE

Öz

The impact of ergonomic change on the psychological well-being and productivity of employees is a long-standing research topic and numerous studies in the past literature indicate that ergonomic change positively affects employees' psychological well-being and productivity. In this study, the effect of physical environment improvement in an electrical home appliances manufacturer on employee satisfaction and production efficiency was examined and the hypothesis that physical environment change had a positive effect on employee satisfaction and productivity was accepted. 

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