Stories of Modern Technology Failures and Cognitive Engineering Successes
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Author | : Nancy J. Cooke |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2007-09-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781410618481 |
ISBN-13 | : 141061848X |
Rating | : 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stories of Modern Technology Failures and Cognitive Engineering Successes by : Nancy J. Cooke
Book excerpt: A woman is operated on while she's awake... A plane runs out of gas while circling an airport for 30 minutes... A passenger liner is mistaken for an enemy fighter and shot down... A company invests in a new system that will cost them money... What do these failure have in common? How can we prevent them from happening again?