The human contribution : unsafe acts, accidents and heroic recoveries / James Reason.

Author/creator Reason, J. T.
Format Book
Publication InfoFarnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.
Descriptionx, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The human contribution : hazard and hero -- A mind user's guide -- The nature and varieties of human error -- Violations and the varieties of rule-related behaviour -- Perceptions of unsafe acts -- Error traps and recurrent accidents -- Significant accident investigations -- Training, discipline and leadership -- Sheer unadulterated professionalism -- Skill and luck -- Inspired improvisations -- The ingredients of heroic recovery -- Individual and collective mindfulness -- In search of safety.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2008038859
ISBN9780754674009 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0754674002 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780754674023 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0754674029 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks TA169.7 .R43 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold