Engineering organizational resilience to enhance safety: A progress report on the emerging field of resilience engineering

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 2237-2241

  Woods, David ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ERGONOMICS; INVESTMENTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

RESILIENCE ENGINEERING; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 44349106604     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120605001910     Document Type: Conference Paper

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