Essays about: "high-reliability organisation"

Found 4 essays containing the words high-reliability organisation.

  1. 1. The Time Before a Crisis : An evaluation of Region Östergötland’s pre-crisis phase before the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Anton Björnqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Pre-crisis Phase; Conflicting Objectives Perspective; High Reliability Organisation; Resilience Engineering; Command and Control; Planning; Preparing; Anticipating; Monitoring; Crisis; Pandemics; Corona; Medical Command and Control;

    Abstract : During the spring of 2020, COVID-19 rapidly started to spread within Sweden, causing a crisis that affected the entire society, and in particular, the health care sector. What makes the COVID-19 pandemic a unique crisis is that it did not appear as a complete surprise when it reached Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. On the Reliability of Small-scale Solar system: Design of a stand-alonesystem in rural countries

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Abeer Mrad; [2019]
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    Abstract : Over  one  billion  people  in  the  world  do  not  have  any  sort  of  access  to  electricity  service  and suffer  fromenergy poverty.  A large share of people who don’t have access to electricity live in the Sub-Saharan, African region, and are spread in rural and remote locations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Knowledge Management in a High-Risk Organisation: A Case Study on an Aviation School

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Valeria Vrahimi; Maria Mancera; [2019]
    Keywords : knowledge; knowledge management; knowledge creation; knowledge sharing; aviation; highrisk organisation; high-reliability organisation; aviation school; organisational culture; identity; self-view; safety; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This qualitative research aims to observe, understand and provide an overview regarding the knowledge management processes at a high-risk organisation such as an aviation school that does not have an established knowledge management system, but has reported zero accidents during its 35 years of operation, achieving an excellent safety record that demonstrates its high level of reliability. The research follows an interpretive tradition and more specifically the hermeneutic approach. READ MORE

  4. 4. Detection and interpretation of weak signals

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva system

    Author : Richard Wiik; [2016]
    Keywords : resilience; stability; SyReS; nuclear; Human Performance; Human factors; weak signals; pre-job briefing; human performance tools; drift into failure; drift; views on safety;

    Abstract : Managing safety at a nuclear power plant is about a complex system with demanding technology under time pressure where the cost of failure is exceptionally high. Swedish nuclear power plants have over the last few years introduced Pre-job Briefing and other so called Human Performance Tools to advert errors and strengthen control. READ MORE