The need for new paradigms in safety engineering

Safety-Critical Systems: Problems, Process and Practice - Proceedings of the 17th Safety-Critical Systems Symposium, SSS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3-20

  Leveson, Nancy G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; HIGH-TECH SYSTEMS; TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES;

MODELS; SAFETY ENGINEERING;

SECURITY SYSTEMS;

EID: 84882933727     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84882-349-5_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (21)

1. Ackoff RL (1971) Towards a system of systems concepts. Management Science 17:661-671.
2. Dekker S (2007) Just Culture: Balancing Safety and Accountability. Ashgate, Aldershot.
3. Dulac N, Leveson N (2004) An Approach to Design for Safety in Complex Systems. International Conference on System Engineering (INCOSE), Toulouse, France.
4. Dulac N, Leveson, N (2005) Incorporating Safety into Early System Architecture Trade Studies. Int. Conference of the System Safety Society.
5. Dulac N, Owens B, Leveson N et al (2007) Demonstration of a New Dynamic Approach to Risk Analysis for NASA's Constellation Program. CSRL Final Project Report. http://sunnyday.mit.edu/ESMD-Final-Report.pdf Accessed 27 August 2008.
6. JPL Special Review Board (2000) Report on the Loss of the Mars Polar Lander and Deep Space 2 Missions. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 22 March 2000.
7. Leplat, J (1987) Occupational accident research and systems approach. In: Rasmussen J, Duncan K, Leplat J (eds) New Technology and Human Error. Wiley, New York.
8. Leveson N (2004) A New Accident Model for Engineering Safer Systems. Safety Science 42: 237-270.
9. Leveson N (2007) Technical and Managerial Factors in the NASA Challenger and Columbia Losses: Looking Forward to the Future. In: Kleinman DL, Cloud-Hansen KA, Matta C, Handelsman J (eds) Controversies in Science and Technology, Vol. 2: From Chromosomes to the Cosmos, Mary Ann Liebert, New Rochelle, NY.
10. Leveson N (2008) System Safety Engineering: Back to the Future. Unfinished manuscript. http://sunnyday.mit.edu/book2.html. Accessed 27 August 2008.
11. Leveson N, Daouk M, Dulac N, Marais K (2003) Applying STAMP in Accident Analysis. Second Workshop on the Investigation and Reporting of Accidents, Williamsburg, September 2003.
12. Leveson N, Dulac N, Barrett B et al (2005) Risk Analysis of NASA Independent Technical Authority. CSRL Final Report. http://sunnyday.mit.edu/ITA- Risk-Analysis.doc. Accessed 27 August 2008.
13. Leveson N, Marais K, Dulac N, Carroll J (2009) Beyond Normal Accidents and High Reliability Organizations: The Need for an Alternative Approach to Safety in Complex Systems. To appear in Organizational Studies.
14. NASA/ESA Investigation Board (1998) SOHO Mission Interruption. NASA, 31 August 1998.
15. Owens B, Herring M, Leveson N et al (2008) Application of a Safety-Driven Design Methodology to an Outer Planet Exploration Mission. In: IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana.
16. Ramo S (1973) The systems approach. In: Miles RF (ed) Systems Concepts: Lectures on Contemporary Approaches to Systems. Wiley, New York.
17. Rasmussen, J (1997) Risk Management in a Dynamic Society: A Modelling Problem. Safety Science 27: 183-213.
18. Senge, PM (1990) The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization. Doubleday, New York.
19. Sheen B (1987) Herald of Free Enterprise Report. Marine Accident Investigation Branch, Department of Transport (originally Report of Court No 8074 Formal Investigation, HMSO, London).
20. Sterman, J (2000) Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World. McGraw Hill, New York.
21. Sterman, J (2002) All models are wrong: reflections on becoming a systems scientist. System Dynamics Review 18:501-531.