Lesson 8: The World of Consultants

PAGE 2

Key Point: Specialized Consultants

Does your organization use consultants?
Ergonomics (noun):
The relationship of humans and their environment.

Consultants are found in every sector. Various organizations use them to come up with answers. On occasion, they also are used to pass on the blame of difficult or sensitive decisions. The following is a report from an ergonomics consultant at the World Bank in Washington DC.