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COCKPIT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Cockpit Resource Management

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Edited By
Earl Wiener, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.A.
Barbara Kanki, NASA, Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, USA
Robert Helmreich, Dept. of Psychology and Human Factors, Universtiy of Texas, Austin TX, USA

Description
Cockpit Resource Management (CRM) has gained increased attention from the airline industry in recent years due to the growing number of accidents and near misses in airline traffic. This book, authored by the first generation of CRM experts, is the first comprehensive work on CRM. Cockpit Resource Management is a far-reaching discussion of crew coordination, communication, and resources from both within and without the cockpit. A valuable resource for commercialand military airline training curriculum, the book is also a valuable reference for business professionals who are interested in effective communication among interactive personnel.

Contents


The Nature of CRM:
R.L. Helmreich and H.C. Foushee, Why Cockpit Resource Management? Empirical and Theoretical Bases of Human Factors Training in Aviation.J.R. Hackman, Teams, Leaders, and Organizations: New Directions for Crew-oriented Flight Training.R.C. Ginnett, Crews as Groups: Their Formation and Their Leadership.B.G. Kanki and M.T. Palmer, Communication and Crew Resource Management.J.M. Orasanu, Decision-making in the Cockpit.S.E. Gregorich and J.A. Wilhelm, Crew Resource Management Training Assessment.E.L. Wiener, Crew Coordination and Training in the Advanced-Technology Cockpit.R.E. Butler, LOFT: Full-Mission Simulation as Crew Resource Management Training.

Perspectives:
R.A. Birnbach and T.M. Longridge, The Regulatory Perspective.P.J. Kayten, The Accident Investigator's Perspective.T.R. Chidester, Critical Issues for CRM Training and Research.C. Prince and E. Salas, Training and Research for Teamwork in the Military Aircrew.N. Johnston, CRM: Cross-Cultural Perspectives.H. Yamamori and T. Mito, Keeping CRM Is Keeping the Flight Safe.R.E. Byrnes and R. Black, Developing and Implementing CRM Programs: The Delta Experience.

Conclusions:
H.W. Orlady, Airline Pilot Training Today and Tomorrow.R.L. Helmreich, E.L. Wiener, and B.G. Kanki, The Future of Crew Resource Management in the Cockpit and Elsewhere. Notes on Contributors. Index.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 519 pages, publication date: NOV-1995
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-750026-3
ISBN-10: 0-12-750026-X
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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