Designing Sustainable Working Lives and Environments: Work, Health and Leadership in Theory and Practice

This book offers a theoretical framework visualizing the complexity of working life. It increases the knowledge and awareness of individuals, companies and society regarding different factors and work patterns and aims to support reflections and discussions into daily operations on the individual, organizational and societal level.

Kerstin Nilsson is Professor in Public Health Epidemiology and Associate Professor in Work Sciences, in the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Lund University & in Division of Public Health at Kristianstad University, Sweden. Her previous affiliations include the Swedish National Institute of Working Life and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, from where she received her PhD in Work Science. She also has a docorate in Public Health and Epidemiology from Lund University. She is the developer of the SwAge model (Sustainable Working Life for All Ages).