Office Ergonomics ─ Ease and Efficiency at Work

A Few First Words. Ergonomics Applied to Offices. Relating with People in the Office. Office Design. Chairs and other Furniture. Keyboarding and other Manual Tasks. Feeling Good at Work. Seeing and Lighting. Hearing and Sound. Office Climate. Just a Few Last Words.

ANNE D. KROEMER - Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing & French, Virginia Tech, 1985 / MBA, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, 1990. Upon graduation from UVA, held progressively important roles in client service with world-class advertising agencies including Leo Burnett (4 years) and J Walter Thompson (2 years). After honing her marketing and advertising expertise, left to pursue human rights interests by working with a large Chicago-based social service agency as Director of Marketing and Development (4 years). While raising a young child, worked in community-based organization LPCC as Director of Outreach and Marketing (4 years). Currently employed as a free-lance marketing and communications consultant in Chicago with clients including Geja’s Cafe, Li’l Buds Theatre Company, Robinson Hill USA, Tengelsen Family Foundation, Essentia Intl, and more.

Karl H. E. Kroemer is professor Emeritus of Industrial and Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA.He was a member of the Committee on Human Factors of the National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences. He was an elected Fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society and of the Ergonomics Society. Dr. Kroemer earned a B.S., a M.S. and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, from Technical University Hannover, Germany. He has authored/or co-authored over 200 publications and articles on various Human Factors, Ergonomics, and Physiology topics.