TY - JOUR PY - 2010// TI - Reverse invention: An inductive bottom-up strategy for safety rule development: A case study of safety rule modifications in the Norwegian railway system JO - Safety science A1 - Blakstad, Helene Cecilie A1 - Hovden, Jan A1 - Rosness, R. SP - 382 EP - 394 VL - 48 IS - 3 N2 - This article presents a case study of four safety rule modification processes in the Norwegian railway system and their results. Special attention is given to the ambition to change the tradition of the system from predominantly experience based prescriptive rules towards risk based outcome-oriented rules. This can be seen as an introduction of a deductive and risk based top-down approach to rule development. The cases met this challenge with a strategy given the name

LA - en SN - 0925-7535 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2009.09.010 ID - ref1 ER -