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  • 50 Ways to Fool Your User

    How to Make Everyday Products and Systems Work for Us

    by Peter Vink, Alan Hedge ...
    From the way we interact with our workspaces to the simple act of changing a duvet cover, the world around us is shaped by design, and not always for the better. This book offers an engaging look at how everyday objects and systems can confuse, frustrate or even hinder us, yet also explores how a better understanding of human behavior can lead to improvements.Written with humor and professional ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Comfort and Design

    Principles and Good Practice

    Edited by Peter Vink ...
    Linking comfort and design, this book is the first reference to explore the comfort/discomfort paradigm. Comfort and Design: Principles and Good Practice presents cases that demonstrate the success that companies from five countries around the world have enjoyed by engineering products with comfort in mind. The contributors discuss the theory behind comfort design and demonstrate practice by using ... Read more

    $165.99 USD

  • Aircraft Interior Comfort and Design

    by Peter Vink ...
    Series series Ergonomics Design & Mgmt. Theory & Applications
    What should every airline and manufacturer know about comfort?What can we learn from studies in the scientific literature?What do most passengers know about comfort and how can we translate that into interior design?Where can I find the latest knowledge and research useful for designing aircraft seats?Although the answers to these questions are available, they have often been hard to find. Until ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Advances in Social and Organizational Factors

    Edited by Peter Vink ...
    An in depth review of social ergonomics- also known as organizational ergonomics- this book discusses the optimization of sociotechnical systems, including their organizational structures, policies, and processes. The relevant topics include communication, crew resource management, work design, design of working times, teamwork, participatory design, community ergonomics, cooperative work, new ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

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    How to Build Habit-Forming Products

    by Nir Eyal ...
    Updated with a new case study, this revised edition is a how-to guide for building habit-forming products.How do successful companies create products people can’t put down? Why do some products capture widespread attention while others flop? What makes us engage with certain products out of sheer habit? Is there a pattern underlying how technologies hook us?In Hooked, Nir Eyal answers these ... Read more

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  • Dynamics of Long-Life Assets

    From Technology Adaptation to Upgrading the Business Model

    Edited by Stefan N. Grösser, Arcadio Reyes-Lecuona, Göran Granholm ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is published under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. The editors present essential methods and tools to support a holistic approach to the challenge of system upgrades and innovation in the context of high-value products and services. The approach presented here is based on three main pillars: an adaptation mechanism based on a broad understanding of system dependencies; efficient use of system ... Read more

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  • Innovations in Learning and Technology for the Workplace and Higher Education

    Proceedings of ‘The Learning Ideas Conference’ 2021

    Edited by David Guralnick, Michael E. Auer, Antonella Poce ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book covers the topics such as online learning methodologies, case studies, new technologies in learning (such as virtual reality, augmented reality, holograms, and artificial intelligence), adaptive learning, and project-based learning. New technologies provide us with new opportunities to create new learning experiences, leveraging research from a variety of disciplines along with ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • The Elements of Choice

    Why the Way We Decide Matters

    by Eric J. Johnson ...
    A leader in decision-making research reveals how choices are designed—and why it’s so important to understand their inner workingsEvery time we make a choice, our minds go through an elaborate process most of us never even notice. We’re influenced by subtle aspects of the way the choice is presented that often make the difference between a good decision and a bad one. How do we overcome the common ... Read more

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  • Building Performance Analysis

    by Pieter de Wilde ...
    **Explores and brings together the existent body of knowledge on building performance analysisShortlisted in the CIBSE 2020 Building Performance Awards**Building performance is an important yet surprisingly complex concept. This book presents a comprehensive and systematic overview of the subject. It provides a working definition of building performance, and an in-depth discussion of the role ... Read more

    $110.00 USD

  • 10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD

    How to Overcome Chronic Distraction and Accomplish Your Goals

    by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD ...
    Series series The New Harbinger Ten Simple Solutions Series
    Managing attention-deficit disorder (ADD) as an adult is a constant challenge. You may notice that your mind sometimes wanders during conversations. Maybe you keep misplacing your keys. Or your ADD may be causing bigger problems in your life, making it difficult to keep in touch with friends and family and leading you to procrastinate on important projects.10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD offers ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Health Design Thinking

    Creating Products and Services for Better Health

    by Bon Ku, Ellen Lupton ...
    Applying the principles of human-centered design to real-world health care challenges, from drug packaging to early detection of breast cancer.This book makes a case for applying the principles of design thinking to real-world health care challenges. As health care systems around the globe struggle to expand access, improve outcomes, and control costs, Health Design Thinking offers a human ... Read more

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  • Ergonomics in Design

    Methods and Techniques

    Edited by Marcelo M. Soares, Francisco Rebelo ...
    Series series Human Factors and Ergonomics
    Currently people deal with various entities (such as hardware, software, buildings, spaces, communities and other people), to meet specific goals while going about their everyday activities in work and leisure environments. These entities have become more and more complex and incorporate functions that hitherto had never been allocated such as automation, use in virtual environments, connectivity, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD