This paper offers an extensive literature review on the field of Resilience Engineering (RE),
encompassing 472 contributions, including journal articles, conference proceedings and …

Objectives Patients are unintentionally, yet frequently, harmed in situations that are deemed
preventable. Incident reporting systems help prevent harm, yet there is considerable …

Patients are continually being put at risk of harm, and health care organisations are
struggling to learn effectively from past experiences in order to improve the safe delivery and …

Abstract Following the Public Enquiry into avoidable deaths and poor standards of care at
Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, the English National Health Service (NHS) is …

Many companies maintain large databases of incident reports. Incidents that have severe
consequences are analyzed in detail to prevent recurrence, while minor incidents are …

Abstract 'Safety-II'is a new approach to safety, which emphasizes learning proactively about
how safety and efficacy are achieved in everyday frontline work. Previous research …

In their recent editorial Mannion and Braithwaite provide an insightful critique of traditional
patient safety improvement efforts, and offer a powerful alternative vision based on Safety-II …

Conducting effective incident investigations is a critical aspect of any safety management
system. The investigative process begins with information collection and ends with …

Debate on work as a way to generate health, safety and efficiency in the sociotechnical
system has been the object of much research in recent years. Few studies, however, have …

Reporting and learning systems are key organisational tools for the management and
prevention of clinical risk. However, current approaches, such as incident reporting, are …