Introduction to Safety Science: People, Organisations, and Systems
- Author: O'Hare, David
- ISBN: 9781032231969
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Takes the reader on a journey across three broad developments in safety science
Focuses on the individual including human error, risk, and the role of cognition in human performance
Includes research in safety science that uses organizations as the basic unit of analysis
Discusses questions about organizational decision making and the characteristics that dispose towards or against organizational failure
Introduces perspectives based on systems science that address issues that arise out of complexity and interdependence