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Old 19th Jun 2011, 20:53
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DozyWannabe
 
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Originally Posted by MountainBear
Yes. The Europeans like to triumphant to the skies how their "systems theory" approach is so much better than the empirical approach of the Americans. See, as a perfect example, the quote from Safety Concerns above of this page about TEAM work.

What a joke. The systems theory approach is more about class snobbery than it is about safety. The only people who are safe in such a system are not the passengers but the corporate heads.
That's funny - I don't remember the executives and board members of McDonnell-Douglas and General Dynamics falling on their swords over the DC-10 cargo door clusterhump.
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