Charles Perrow
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Charles Perrow is professor emeritus of sociology at Yale University and visiting professor at Stanford University. His interests include the development of bureaucracy in the 19th century, protecting the nation's critical infrastructure, the prospects for democratic work organizations, and the origins of American capitalism.
Charles Perrow is professor emeritus of sociology at Yale University and visiting professor at Stanford University. His interests include the development of bureaucracy in the 19th century, protecting the nation's critical infrastructure, the prospects for democratic work organizations, and the origins of American capitalism.
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Charles Perrow
Complex Organizations
A classic text in sociology, 'Complex Organizations' provides a succinct overview of the principal schools of thought of organizational theories, placing each into critical, historical, and cultural context.
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Normal Accidents
Normal Accidents analyzes the social side of technological risk. Charles Perrow argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety-building in more warnings and safeguards-fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable.
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Normal Accidents – Living with High Risk Technologies – Updated Edition
Charles Perrow argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety-building in more warnings and safeguards-fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable.
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Charles Perrow
The Next Catastrophe – Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters