Critical Thinking : Learning from Mistakes and How to Prevent Them

Watson Jr., Gerald J./ Derouin, Jesse J. (ILT)

CRC Press（2020/10発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 69 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367502720
• DDC分類 658.403

Full Description

Mistakes occur for many reasons. This book takes a hands-on approach to the reasons mistakes happen, analyzes the actual mistakes, and develops a strategy to reduce them.

This book proposes error reduction strategies in human decision making and educates the reader to further reduce the likelihood of making a mistake. It provides error reduction strategies, describes various cost-effective methods for eliminating costly errors, and discusses Anthropometry, Crew Resource Management, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Scientific Management, and Usability and the role these topics play in the avoidance of mistakes.

This book will be of interest to professionals and students in the areas of industrial engineering, human factors, logistics, quality control, manufacturing, human resources, and safety.

Contents

1. To Err is Human. 2. Examples Observed in Establishing Production Standards. 3. Examples Observed in Using Only Costs as a Guide to Purchase Items. 4. Examples that May Result in Illegal Work Stoppages or Walkouts. 5. Examples that May Cause in an Increase in the Number of Accidents/Lost Time Injuries. 6. Examples of Packaging that Require Excessive Time to Open, Additional Equipment or Additional Help. 7. Examples of Instructions that are Poorly Written or Lacking Detail Requiring Excessive Assembly Time or Reassembly.