Unexpected consequences [electronic resource] : why the things we trust fail / James William Martin.
Martin, James W. (James William), 1949-
2011
TS171 .M377 2011eb
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Title
Unexpected consequences [electronic resource] : why the things we trust fail / James William Martin.
Author
Martin, James W. (James William), 1949-
ISBN
9780313393129 (electronic book)
9780313393112
Publication Details
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxix, 280 p.) : ill.
Call Number
TS171 .M377 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
745.2
Summary
In this book, interrelationships between more than 40 recent catastrophic events are explored, discussing failures of structures and machines, information technology, regulatory agencies, security designs, and more.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Designing products and services is a process
Behavior influences the design process
Universal principles for good design
Successful designs depend on organizational culture
Why the things we trust fail
Catastrophic failures have common causes
Rethinking unexpected consequences.

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