Human Error

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Modern technology has now reached a point where improved safety can only be achieved through a better understanding of human error mechanisms. In i...

DescriptionAccident investigation and risk assessment have for decades focused on the human factor, particularly 'human error'. Countless books and...

This succinct but absorbing book covers the main way stations on James Reason's 40-year journey in pursuit of the nature and varieties of human err...

This is a down-to-earth practitioner's guide to managing maintenance error. It deals with human risks generally and the special human performance p...

Contributor(s): Author: Institute of MedicineAuthor: Committee on Quality of Health Care in AExperts estimate that as many as 98, 000 people die in...

Since the early days of performance assessment, human ratings have been subject to various forms of error and bias. Expert raters often come up wit...

DescriptionFor as long as we have been researching human memory, psychologists have been investigating how people remember and forget. This researc...

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Reducere. DescriptionMost incidents and accidents are down to 'human error'. Unfortunately, 'human error' is normal and we can't get rid of it. However, we c...

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This latest edition of The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error ' will help you understand how to move beyond 'human error'; how to understand...

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Reducere. A synthesis of forty years' work by France's leading sociologist, this book pushes the critique of scholarly reason to a new level. It is a brillia...

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Human Thinking: The Basics provides an essential introduction into how we develop thoughts, the types of reasoning we engage in, and how our thinki...

Reducere. Dominion is the first anthology of speculative fiction and poetry by Africans and the African Diaspora. An old god rises up each fall to test his s...

Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a ...

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DescriptionDoes accepting the doctrine of biblical inspiration necessitate belief in biblical inerrancy? The Bible has always functioned authoritat...

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Reducere. Everything in nature evolves by trial and error. We cannot avoid this fundamental method of natural evolution, but our human advantage is that we c...

Antifragile is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, h...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Betsy ThorpePeople are drawn to legendary disaster stories such as that of the Titanic, seeking hope and heroism among the ...

DescriptionManual de la Masoneria: El Tejador de los Ritos Antiguo Escoces, Frances y de Adopcion por Andres Cassard ------------------------------...

It Must Be Written! is an awesome book, which is come to open your eyes to see the truth that is in the Holy Scriptures. When religion is wrongly p...

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Reducere. THIS BOOK CONTAINS 4 BOOKS & IT'S A 4IN1 BOOK.1ST BOOK IS(THE QURAN THE BIBLE AND SCIENCE)2ND BOOK IS(THE TRUTH ABOUT MUHAMMAD AND JESUS)3rd BOOK I...

Reducere. THIS BOOK CONTAINS 4 BOOKS & IT'S A 4IN1 BOOK.1ST BOOK IS(THE QURAN THE BIBLE AND SCIENCE)2ND BOOK IS(THE TRUTH ABOUT MUHAMMAD AND JESUS)3rd BOOK I...

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Reducere. On January 3, 1961, nuclear reactor SL-1 exploded in rural Idaho, spreading radioactive contamination over thousands of acres and killing three men...

Reducere. DescriptionPreparacion para la Muerte by St. Alfonso Maria de Liguori -----------------------------------------------------------------------------...

The Life of General Ely S. Parker: Last grand sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's military secretaryBy Arthur Parker -----------------------...

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Classical stories and depictions of hungry ghosts not only tell us a great deal about Buddhism in the ancient world--they also speak to the modern ...

Investigations into the causes of aircraft accidents have for decades focused on what happened and who did it - very rarely 'Why'? It is the questi...

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Reducere. Dominion is the first anthology of speculative fiction and poetry by Africans and the African Diaspora. An old god rises up each fall to test his s...

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Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (2010)Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award (2009) Rae Armantrout has always organize...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John A. RobertsonThe Value of Simple: A Practical Guide to Taking the Complexity Out of Investing is a plain-language how-t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bs MR David Marx JdWe're going to hurt each other ... It's a fact of life, a cost of doing business. On the bright side, we...

Reveals the use of direct perception in understanding Nature, medicinal plants, and the healing of human disease - Explores the techniques used by ...

Reducere. Usted no es un accidente. Su presencia en esta tierra no es un error. Tampoco es insignificante. Por el contrario, usted es querido aqu -- y necesi...

-We are part of Nature. -We need to interact with the natural world as living kin, not dead resource. -We can do it. These are the messages that th...

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Reducere. The Art of Boot and ShoemakingBy John Bedford Leno ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

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'Read this if you want to understand how to shape our technological future and reinvigorate democracy along the way.' - Reed Hastings, co-founder a...

In Galileo's Error, he has taken the first step on a new path toward the final theory of human consciousness.'A must-read for anyone interested in ...

Reducere. A great philosopher once observed, Philosophers let theories get in the way of what they and everybody else know. A lot of ink has been spilt in or...