By Dana Womack, Ph.D., RN, FAMIA, and Christine Jefferies, MSN, RN The Covid-19 pandemic was a shock to hospital work systems around the globe. Over a short period, hospitals experienced a dramatic shift in the type and volume of services…
By Changwon Son, Ph.D., CSP, Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA Communities in the world have experienced or witnessed increasing risks of disasters. Since 1980, the US has sustained over 300…
This is a re-recording of the talk offered by Prof. David Woods at the REA-NDM-ICSI-FONCSI 2021 joint initiative
By Antonio Licu (EUROCONTROL, Belgium) “Bad companies are destroyed by crisis, good companies survive them, great companies are improved by them” (Andy Grove) The business continuity measures taken by the European Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) in response to the…
By Mark Peters (Qantas Engineering, Australia) This year, we’ve faced our toughest challenge in the form of the global pandemic and the widespread associated effect on the airline industry. From a personal perspective, my organisation (Qantas Engineering) had been working…
A Survey of Decision-Making under Uncertainty This survey, to be completed again before the Symposium starts on 21st June, seeks to explore your thoughts on attending the symposium. Please take 3 minutes to help us build a symposium of…
By Mike Rayo (USA) “And I can’t deny the fact that you like me … right now, you like me!”– Sally Field, 1985, accepting Academy Award Photo by Ashim D’Silva on Unsplash Life for me since the beginning of the…
By Kees van der Blom, MSHE, Safety Professional (the Netherlands) A practitioner’s perspective on resilience and our society Illustration from United Nations COVID-19 Response on Unsplash In these times, where the virus causing COVID-19 seems to have taken a leading…
By Carlos T. Formoso, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre (Brazil) – formoso@ufrgs.br Photo by Marcelo Moreira from Pexels The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major threat to the health of millions of people and to the economic and social development…
REA Special Webinar Series on COVID-19 Talk 03.Webinar and summary prepared by Sheuwan Chuang (Taiwan), Laurin Mooney (USA), David Provan (Australia), Elizabeth Lay (USA), Ivonne Herrera (Norway) From talk description: The talk explores insights through HRO and RE lenses, considering…