Managing variability: A cognitive ethnography of the work of airline dispatchers

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn 1, Issue , 2018, Pages 182-186

  Munro, Pamela ^a   Mogford, Richard ^b  

^a Feiji Consulting Seattle   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; ERGONOMICS; FUELS; PLANNING;

AIRLINE DISPATCHERS; COGNITIVE ETHNOGRAPHIES; COGNITIVE WORKLOADS; CONTINGENCY PLANNING; ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY; HIGH LEVEL DESCRIPTION; PATTERN IDENTIFICATION; PLANNING AND MONITORING;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 85072729456     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/1541931218621043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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