Organizational factors and safe human performance work psychological model

IEEE Conference on Human Factors and Power Plants

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 140-144

  Reiman, Teemu ^a   Oedewald, Pia ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; MAINTENANCE; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; TECHNOLOGY;

CASE STUDIES; ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS; HUMAN FACTORS; HUMAN PERFORMANCE; NUCLEAR POWER; OPERATING EXPERIENCES; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODELING; ROOT CAUSES; SELF-ASSESSMENT;

POWER PLANTS;

EID: 49749145277     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HFPP.2007.4413195     Document Type: Conference Paper

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