Human reliability analysis: a critique and review for managers.

Simon French; Tim Bedford; Simon J.T Pollard; Emma Soane

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Human reliability analysis: a critique and review for managers.

July 13, 2011

French S, Bedford T, Pollard SJT, et al. Saf Sci. 2011;49(6).

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This review discusses how human reliability analysis methodologies can be developed to improve safety in complex systems.

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