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ORGANIZING FOR HIGHER RELIABILITY: LESSONS LEARNED FROM WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS
The late wildland firefighter Paul Gleason had it right when he said, "If I make a decision, it is a possession. I take pride in it; I tend to...
Fire Management Today, 04/01/08 by Weick, Karl E; Sutcliffe, Kathleen M · More from publication -
Essai: real-time reflexivity; prods to reflection
Abstract Abstract Growing attention to self-as-theorist threatens to shift reflexivity from a means to improve theory to an end in itself. Such...
Organization Studies, 11/01/02 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication -
Human factors in fire behavior analysis: Reconstructing the dude fire
HUMAN FACTORS IN FIRE BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS: RECONSTRUCTING THE DUDE FIRE* When the world is unpredictable, as is often the case on a fire, it is...
Fire Management Today, 10/01/02 by Weick, Karl E · More from publication -
Friendly Fire: The Accidental Shootdown of U.S. Black Hawks over Northern Iraq. - Review - book review
Scott A. Snook. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University, 2000. 257 pp. $35.00. Scott A. Snook. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University, 2000. 257 pp....
Administrative Science Quarterly, 03/01/01 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication -
New Directions for Organization Theory: Problems and Prospects. - Review - book reviews
Jeffrey Pfeffer. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 264 pp. $38.00. Jeffrey Pfeffer. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 264 pp....
Administrative Science Quarterly, 09/01/99 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication -
The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA. - book reviews
The Launch of STS-51L The Launch of STS-51L As a social scientist who has spent the last several years doing research with an engineer, I have a...
Administrative Science Quarterly, 06/01/97 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication -
An appreciation of social context: one legacy of Gerald Salancik
This essay presents one view of the contributions the late Gerald Salancik made in his published work. Tracing themes in his work that begin with...
Administrative Science Quarterly, 12/01/96 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication -
Drop your tools: an allegory for organizational studies - 40th Anniversary Issue
The failure of 27 wildland firefighters to follow orders to drop their heavy tools so they could master and outrun an exploding fire led to their...
Administrative Science Quarterly, 06/01/96 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication -
The collapse of sensemaking in organizations: the Mann Gulch disaster
The death of 13 men in the Mann Gulch fire disaster made famous in Norman Maclean's Young Men and Fire, is analyzed as the interactive...
Administrative Science Quarterly, 12/01/93 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication -
Collective mind in organizations: heedful interrelating on flight decks
The concept of collective mind is developed to explain organizational performance in situations requiring nearly continuous operational...
Administrative Science Quarterly, 09/01/93 by Karl E. Weick · More from publication
