Barriers

Typical reaction to incidences

  Following an incidence or an accident, the stakeholders reaction is typically emotion driven. Typically, they focus on accountability issues instead of on improving the safety.

  resilience assurance should consider the accountability bias, and provide defenses against it. Learning from incidences involves capturing and identifying the incidence, and concluding about steps and means required to avoid similar incidences.

• Reporting on incidences might suffer from the accountability bias
• Information extraction might suffer from lack of means for data aggregation
• Improving the operational procedures might be hampered by the responsible organization

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Updated on 07 Mar 2017.