Relationship of Safety Climate and Safety Performance in Hospitals

This study found that frontline personnel’s understanding of the safety climate was a better predictor of safety than supervisors’ understanding of the safety climate. It explored how patient safety indicators are affected by the overall safety climate. This supports the HRO principle of authority migration, where frontline, knowledgeable employees are empowered to prevent errors. Singer, S., […]

Common and Uncommon Sense in Managerial Decision Making Under Task Uncertainty

Dinur, A. R., (2011). Common and uncommon sense in managerial decision making under task uncertainty. Management Decision, 49(5), 694-709. doi: 10.1108/00251741111130797 The premise of the article is an exploration of sense making from both a common and uncommon sense approach . Common sense, by most of the provided examples, was only possible in an area […]