ECONOMICS
DECISION MAKING
Question
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Human errors are inevitable, but you can minimize the risk of making them. There are many ways to reduce human errors, including creating a system, providing training, having regular audits, and encouraging open communication.
Detailed explanation-2: -Factors which contribute to human error include: Job – distractions, lack of time, inadequate procedures, poor lighting or extremes of temperature; Human – physical ability, competency, fatigue, stress or drugs; Organisational – work pressure, long hours or insufficient supervision; and.
Detailed explanation-3: -NOPSEMA defines human factors as ‘the ways in which the organisation, the job, and the individual interact to influence human reliability in hazardous event causation. ‘ This interaction is outlined in the diagram below. Human Error is commonly defined as a failure of a planned action to achieve a desired outcome.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lapse error: memory lapse. It is a run-time error caused by an oversight. slip error: forgetfulness or involuntary mistake. It is a runtime error that concerns the level of skill. Mistake: you do the wrong things. 27-May-2013