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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Additional Thoughts on Significance Culture

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Our previous post introduced the work of Constance Perin,  Visiting Scholar in Anthropology at MIT, including her thesis of “significan...
Friday, August 12, 2011

An Anthropologist’s View

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Academics in many disciplines study safety culture.  This post introduces to this blog the work of an MIT anthropologist, Constance Perin ...
Friday, July 15, 2011

Decision Scoring No. 2

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This post introduces the second decision scoring example.  Click here , or the box above this post, to access the detailed decision summar...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Decision No. 1 Scoring Results

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We wanted to present the results to date for the first of the decision scoring examples.  (The decision scoring framework is discussed h...
Friday, June 24, 2011

Rigged Decisions?

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The Wall Street Journal reported on June 23, 2011 * on an internal investigation conducted by Transocean, owner of the Deepwater Horizon dri...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Decisions….Decisions

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Safety Culture Performance Measures Developing forward looking performance measures for safety culture remains a key challenge today and...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

DNFSB Goes Critical

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Hanford WTP The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB)issued a “strongly worded” report * this week on safety culture at the Ha...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Upper Big Branch 1

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A few days ago the Governor’s Independent Investigation Panel issued its report on the Upper Big Branch coal mine explosion of April 5, 2010...