Sidney Dekker
6 books
About the Author
Sidney Dekker is a renowned expert in human factors and safety science, with a career spanning academia, aviation, and organizational consulting. Holding a PhD in cognitive systems engineering, he has held positions at universities in the Netherlands, Australia, and the United States, where he teaches and researches the complexities of human performance in high-stakes environments. Dekker's work challenges traditional blame-oriented approaches to error, advocating instead for systemic perspectives that foster learning and resilience. His influential book, The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error', distills decades of insight into accessible guidance for professionals navigating the intricacies of human fallibility. Through his writings, Dekker bridges theory and practice, empowering leaders to build safer systems worldwide.
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Books by Sidney Dekker
