Operational decision-making in high-hazard organizations : drawing a line in the sand /
"This book describes research on safety-related decision-making by operations supervisory personnel in three different high-hazard industries, and features a case study illustrating each: a chemical plant, a nuclear power station and an air-navigation service provider. The focus of this researc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate Pub. Co.,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "This book describes research on safety-related decision-making by operations supervisory personnel in three different high-hazard industries, and features a case study illustrating each: a chemical plant, a nuclear power station and an air-navigation service provider. The focus of this research is unique: those who supervise the frontline personnel and essentially provide the organizational link between senior management and minute-by-minute system operations"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 168 pages : illustrations) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |