The Art of the Save, for Goalie and Investor - New York Times ... March 1, 2008 The Art of the Save, for Goalie and Investor By PATRICIA COHEN When it comes to...
TRUE OR FALSE? Most, if not all, consequential events would have been less consequential if certain persons had had a better "questioning attitude." Do you...
FALSE: I believe it's foolish to assume having a Questioning Attitude (QA) equates to instilling an effective mitigating factor mechanism in most events-...
This reminds me of one on the tenets of high reliability organizations put forth by Weick and Sutcliffe in their books on "Managing the Unexpected": ...
FALSE We credit people for exercising a good questioning attitude when they take action to prevent an unwanted event as a result of a gut feeling that...
False, Lack of a questioning attitude is a symptom not a cause. As Rich said there is a fine line between QA and proceeding in the face of uncertainty. The ...
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Dr. Bill, "...had had a better 'questioning attitude'" sounds a lot like "lack of a questioning attitude". Lack of a questioning attitude (like other "lack...
Jack, Those are excellent examples. Thanks. I remember the first one well. I couldn't believe it as I was walking it down with plant staff. Do you have the LER...
Fred, Dekker is right. Negative factors are extremely important in root cause analysis. Negative factors are the ones that involve an absence or insufficiency...
Thank goodness someone is recognizing the disservice to our efforts by the use of counterfactuals such as "questioning attitude" "situational awareness" etc. ...
Steve, Thanks. What are the classic corrective actions for lack of questioning attitude? Take care, Bill Corcoran Mission: Saving lives, pain, assets, and...
Dr. Bill: I had to look in your Rootician's Dictionary for a definition of "negative factor" which you define as follows: "A negative factor is something that...
Fred, Thanks ever so much for referring to The Rootician's Dictionary. ... A causal factor consisting of the absence or insufficiency of something that would...
Bill, As I said lack of a questioning attitude is a symptom. As an observable condition, I look at the antecedents that lead to the behavior. Corrective ...
Steve and all, If "lack of questioning attitude" (or equivalent) is a symptom, as Steve has said twice, it must be observable. The last time you saw "lack of...
... In order to be credible, a report of "lack of questioning attitude" (LOQA) must include 1) the exact behavior that constituted LOQA, and 2) what the...
Richard, Your message strikes a responsive chord. However: A fact of life is that INPO, NRC, and DOE literature, expectations, and speeches abound with...
Rich, It's good to hear from you. ... "Questioning Attitude" ".gov" ... Keep the quotation marks. Take care, Bill Corcoran Mission: Saving lives, pain,...
What's wrong with this picture? What questions should the investigation team answer? FPL Announces Preliminary Findings of Outage Investigation JUNO BEACH,...
Dr. Bill, It's obvious to me that human error was not "the primary factor" responsible for the event. It's only the start. Some questions I would ask: - Why...
Bill C., What's interesting in the Google search you prescribe is that it only came up with 3,680 hits. I was comforted somewhat that Department of Energy...
Bill C., I served two tours of duty on USS NIMITZ; as Damage Control Asst. and later as Chief Engineer. A key watchstander in the propulsion plant was the...
My first reactions are: 1. Appears that the human action was apparently the triggering mechanism... (but not the likely "primary factor")... 2. Although there...
Dr. Bill, I agree that Rooticians should stick to behaviors and conditions and should stay away from "attitudes" unless the evidence for the attitude were...
Bill R and Bill C, To Bill R's list, add this question: "Where was supervision's questioning attitude when giving the engineer the opportunity of becoming a...
Fred, May I accept the challenge of wrapping your head "around the notion that we can see negative factors"? I prefer to call them missed opportunities. An...
Bill Salot, Us nukes know the TMI-2 meltdown like the back of our hand. An important negative factor was not turning the injection pumps back on until...
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