Cultural changes (1986-96) in a Norwegian airline company

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-18

  MjØs, Kjell ^a  

^a NONE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Communication; Cultural change; Human error; Social climate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0346985493     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00264     Document Type: Article

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