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ITEM — Box: 131 Identifier: Mss:867 1906-2003 D559, 012815362_AT_0009

"Diebold of Ericsson- Ergonomic Office", Michael Jackson, KABC-AM Los Angeles, 1984 October 1 Digital

Scope and Contents

Michael Jackson of Talk Radio KABC talks with John Diebold (telephone interview) about ergonomics or the “relationship of the human being to work”, particularly as it relates to taking human factors into account when both using technology and adaption to that technological system. Speaks briefly on how he became interested in automation and his early work at HBS and what is in the future for computers and communications.

Dates

  • Creation: 1984 October 1

Physical Description

Compact Audiocassette

Conditions Governing Access

Digital use copies can be accessed only onsite in the de Gaspé Beaubien Reading Room. To request access please contact histcollref@hbs.edu prior to visiting the library.

Extent

110 linear feet (134 boxes, 137 volumes, 9 cartons)
3 gigabytes* (11 digital audio files, 9 video files)

Physical Location

MANU

Physical Facet

9 minutes

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository

Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.

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