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  • Two Views of 'Human Error'

    Author(s)
    Dekker, Sidney
    Griffith University Author(s)
    Dekker, Sidney
    Year published
    2014
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    Abstract
    There are basically two ways of looking at ‘human error.’ The first view is known as the Old View, or The Bad Apple Theory. It maintains that: • Complex systems would be fine, were it not for the erratic behavior of some unreliable people (Bad Apples) in it.There are basically two ways of looking at ‘human error.’ The first view is known as the Old View, or The Bad Apple Theory. It maintains that: • Complex systems would be fine, were it not for the erratic behavior of some unreliable people (Bad Apples) in it.
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    Book Title
    The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'
    Publisher URI
    https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781317031840/chapters/10.1201%2F9781317031833-8
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.1201/9781317031833
    Subject
    Psychology and Cognitive Sciences not elsewhere classified
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/141279
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