Identification of management traits related to human factors in new views of safety approaches

This paper from Leônidas Brasileiro and colleagues evaluated common attributes across approaches grouped under ‘New View’. i.e. HRO, S-II, SD, RE & HOP – they used both literature and Delphi method. Not a summary since you can read the full paper. It’s an accessible read if you’re keen to quickly understand some key differences and… Continue reading Identification of management traits related to human factors in new views of safety approaches

Chronic unease for safety in managers: a conceptualisation

Just a basic post today – some extracts from a paper exploring chronic unease: ·        Drawing on Reason’s concept, chronic unease has gone by various definitions over the years (image 1) ·        For Reason, it was the “tendencies of wariness towards risks” ·        And as a “contrast  to complacency, resulting from the absence of negative events, leading ‘people… Continue reading Chronic unease for safety in managers: a conceptualisation