{"product_id":"post-normal-accident-paperback-softback","title":"Post Normal Accident - Paperback \/ softback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePost Normal Accident\u003c\/strong\u003e revisits Perrow’s classic \u003ci\u003eNormal Accident\u003c\/i\u003e published in 1984 and provides additional insights to our sociological view of safety-critical organisations. The operating landscape of high-risk systems has indeed profoundly changed in the past 20 to 30 years but the core sociological models of safety remain associated with classics of the 1980s and 1990s. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the conceptual and empirical evolutions of the past two to three decades to explore their implications for safety management based on several strands of works in various research traditions in safety (e.g. cognitive engineering and system safety, high-reliability organisation, sociology of safety, regulatory studies) and other interdisciplinary fields (e.g. international business, globalisation studies, strategy management, ecology). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt offers a new and insightful interpretation to the challenges of today. It investigates how globalisation has reconfigured the operating landscape of high-risk systems and emphasises the importance of thinking safety through a strategic angle. This book serves as an ideal resource for the safety professionals and safety researchers from any established disciplines such as sociology, engineering, psychology, political science or management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces an original analysis of popular safety writings, including \u003ci\u003eNormal Accident\u003c\/i\u003e, by Perrow\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifies the importance of thinking safety from a sociological angle with the help of key writers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eStresses the need for greater sensitivity to strategy and \"\u003ci\u003eerrors from the top\u003c\/i\u003e\" when it comes to the safety of high-risk systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how globalisation has reconfigured the operating landscape of high-risk systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eRenews our understanding of the current safety management challenges in an increasingly global risk picture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45600330219758,"sku":"9780367502287","price":99.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9780367502287.jpg?v=1721468970","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/post-normal-accident-paperback-softback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}