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Normal accident theory as frame, link, and provocation

Organization and Environment (2004) 17(1) 27-31
DOI: 10.1177/1086026603262031
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In this article, the author offers suggestions as to why Normal Accidents, and the theory it formed, continues to provoke. By placing a meaningful frame around flows of events, normal accident theory allows people to better grasp and analyze the complexity of technological organizations as they face the unexpected. © 2004 Sage Publications.

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Weick, K. E. (2004). Normal accident theory as frame, link, and provocation. Organization and Environment, 17(1), 27–31. https://doi.org/10.1177/1086026603262031

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