Cognition, Technology, and Organizational Limits: Lessons from the Air France 447 Disaster
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Cognition, Technology, and Organizational Limits: Lessons from the Air France 447 Disaster
ions favored within the top management level prevailed. Abstractions of the engineers were ignored. (Weick 2005, p. 165) Thus, the overall “limit” that NASA exceeded was its ability to fly the shuttle safely in the face of multiple external demands and a highly ambitious launch schedule, while deploying complex, unreliable technologies “at the frontier.” Organizationally, NASA exceeded the limi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Organization Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1047-7039,1526-5455
DOI: 10.1287/orsc.2017.1138