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  • Systems Thinking

Systems Thinking for Safety: From A&E to ATC

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 03/06/201505/11/2015

This article summarises a EUROCONTROL Network Manager White Paper called Systems Thinking for Safety: Ten…

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  • Culture

If it weren’t for the managers…

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 20/10/201418/01/2017

“If only it weren’t for the managers, the goddamned managers, always getting tangled up in the…

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  • Safety

Safety-II and Just Culture: Where Now?

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 30/09/201423/11/2016

When things go wrong, we seem to display a reliable tendency to do one thing:…

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  • Safety

Organisations and the ghosts of failures past, present and yet to come

  • by stevenshorrock
  • Posted on 02/04/201405/06/2014

How do organisations learn? It is fairly uncontroversial to say that we, as individuals and…

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Steven Shorrock is an interdisciplinary humanistic, systems and design practitioner interested in human work from multiple perspectives.

Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) & Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist (CErgHF)

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Human Factors & Ergonomics in Practice

'Human Factors & Ergonomics in Practice' concerns the real practice of human factors and ergonomics (HF/E), conveying the perspectives and experiences of practitioners and other stakeholders in a variety of industrial sectors, organisational settings and working contexts. Buy direct from Routledge.

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