Fallibility at Work: Rethinking Excellence and Error in Organizations

• Main Author: Øyvind Kvalnes (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2017
• Subjects: management; reliability; interaction; mediation; business ethics; intervention; error; workplace; organizational behaviour
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book addresses how organizations can deal with human fallibility in order to create space for excellence at work. Some mistakes in work settings put lives at risk, while others create openings for innovative breakthroughs. In order to deal constructively with fallibility, an organization needs...