Just Culture: Balancing Safety and Accountability

A just culture protects people's honest mistakes from being seen as culpable. But what is an honest mistake, or rather, when is a mistake no longer honest? It is too simple to assert that there should be consequences for those who 'cross the line'. Lines don't just exist out ther...

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Main Author: Dekker, Sidney (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Farnham Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:Book Review: Dekker S 2007: Just culture. Balancing safety and accountability. Aldershot: Ashgate. 166 pp. GBP20.00 (PB). ISBN: 978 0 7546 7267 8 (2008) (Luk, Leung Andrew)
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Electronic books
B Professional Ethics
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Parallel Edition:Print version: Just Culture: Balancing Safety and Accountability
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Summary:A just culture protects people's honest mistakes from being seen as culpable. But what is an honest mistake, or rather, when is a mistake no longer honest? It is too simple to assert that there should be consequences for those who 'cross the line'. Lines don't just exist out there, ready to be crossed or obeyed. We - people - construct those lines; and we draw them differently all the time, depending on the language we use to describe the mistake, on hindsight, history, tradition, and a host of other factors. What matters is not where the line goes - but who gets to draw it. If we leave that t
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ISBN:1409440613