Close Calls: Managing Risk and Resilience in Airline Flight Safety
- ISBN-10
- 1137376120
- ISBN-13
- 9781137376121
- Series
- Close Calls
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-03-05
- Publisher
- Springer
- Author
- C. Macrae
Description
Drawing on extensive and detailed fieldwork within airlines-an industry that pioneered near-miss analysis- this book develops a clear set of practical implications and theoretical propositions regarding how all organizations can learn from 'near-miss' events and better manage risk and resilience.
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- 2020-01-14
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