Safety-II in Practice: Developing the Resilience Potentials

by Erik Hollnagel

Book Overview

Safety-I is defined as the freedom from unacceptable harm. The purpose of traditional safety management is therefore to find ways to ensure this 'freedom'. But as socio-technical systems steadily have become larger and less tractable, this has become harder to do. Resilience engineering pointed out from the very beginning that resilient performance - an organisation's ability to function as required under expected and unexpected conditions alike...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138708925
• ISBN13: 9781138708921
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"