Drift into failure : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems

Publication Data

• Title Drift into failure : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems
• Author Sidney Dekker
• Publisher Ashgate
• Publication date 2011
• Publication location Farnham
• Language English

Contents

Failure is always an option
Features of drift
The legacy of Newton and Descartes
The search for the broken component
Theorizing drift
What is complexity and systems thinking?
Managing the complexity of drift.

Topics

• Social systems
• Complex organizations
• System theory :: Social aspects
• System failures (Engineering)
• Failure (Psychology)
• 015644686

Drift into failure : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems by Sidney Dekker. ISBN 9781409422211. Published by Ashgate in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.