The Principles of Designing Safer Systems: A Practical Guide to Managing Risk, Complexity and Human-Technology Interactions

By: Cross, Adrian

The Principles of Designing Safer Systems

A Practical Guide to Managing Risk, Complexity, and Human-Technology Interactions

What's the cost of a single oversight in a high-risk system?
In the world of modern engineering-where autonomous technology, AI, and global infrastructure intersect-system failure isn't just expensive. It's catastrophic.

Whether you're designing software for aircraft, managing automation in healthcare, or building smart industrial systems, safety must be designed in-not inspected in. Yet many professionals still rely on outdated frameworks that fall short in today's increasingly complex environments.

This practical and forward-thinking guide shows you how to build safer systems from the ground up.

Rooted in systems thinking and supported by real-world case studies, The Principles of Designing Safer Systems delivers a clear, accessible roadmap to identifying risks, integrating human factors, and preventing failure before it happens.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FM6DJM2S
• ISBN13: 9798297441811
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"