Escaping failures of foresight

Safety Science

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 498-501

  Woods, D D ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; DISASTER; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 61449104902     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2008.07.030     Document Type: Article

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