Culture forms a complex framework of national, organizational and professional attitudes and values. In this text, the authors report the results of their ongoing exploration of the influences of culture in two professions - aviation and medicine.
Written under the auspices of the The Transfer Cooperation Programme, this book reports on contemporary trends in the defence research community on tr..
This book focuses on contemporary human factors issues within the design of soldier systems and describes how they are currently being investigated an..
Contemporary approaches to aviation safety show a dynamic endeavour to identify a variety of components that minimize the emergence of adverse situat..
Based on an extensive research project, this book investigates how shipping companies learn from, filter and give credence/acceptability to differing ..
You can attribute most helicopter EMS (emergency medical service) accidents and many ground ambulance accidents to human factors and systems designs t..
New Tools, Old Tasks explores how Integrated Operations (IO) will influence the safety of offshore drilling operations. The book is based on several y..
The fire and emergency services is a particularly large industry - in Australia alone it employs 250,000 personnel - yet there is very little by way o..
It is vital that the oil and gas industry has a detailed understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of Integrated Operations (IO), which this book se..
This second edition of a bestseller provides up-to-date knowledge of human factors issues in web design. It comprehensively treats human factors resea..
With contributions from an international group of authors with diverse background, this book covers biometric systems development, military command an..
The primary focus of the Cross Cultural Decision Making field is specifically on the intersections between psychosocial theory provided from the socia..
Combining emerging concepts, theories, and applications of human factors knowledge, this volume focuses on discovery and understanding of human perfor..