Managing the risks of organizational accidents / James Reason.
Managing the risks of organizational accidents / James Reason.
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Aldershot : Ashgate, c1997.
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N658.382/65
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English
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Physical content
xvii, 252 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Hazards, Defences and Losses -- 2. Defeating the Defences -- 3. Dangerous Defences -- 4. The Human Contribution -- 5. Maintenance can Seriously Damage your System -- 6. Navigating the Safety Space -- 7. A Practical Guide to Error Management -- 8. The Regulator's Unhappy Lot -- 9. Engineering a Sa...
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Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, c1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Major accidents are rare events due to the many barriers, safeguards, and defenses developed by modern technologies. But they continue to happen with saddening regularity, and their human and financial consequences are all too often catastrophic. One of the challenges facing the next millennium is to develop more effective ways of both understandin...
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Managing the risks of organizational accidents / James Reason.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1997.
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N658.382/65
Record Identifier
74VvG2mwWvOM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG2mwWvOM
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ISBN
1840141042 (hbk.)
9781840141047(cased) :
1840141042(cased) :
9781840141054(pbk.) :
1840141050(pbk.) :
9781840141047 (hb)
1840141042 (hb)
9781840141054 (pkb.)
1840141050 (pkb.)
9781840141054 (pbk.)
1840141050 (pbk.)
9781840141047 (hbk.)
DDC
658.382
MMS ID
991012461019702626
