Critical Thinking - Learning From Mistakes and How to Prevent Them

About the author

Gerald J. Watson Jr., a Vietnam Veteran, graduated from Ga Tech with a B.S and M.S in Industrial Management, spent 30 years working in industry with several companies in different industries as an Industrial engineer, plant, engineering and safety team manager, before returning to earn a PhD in Industrial Engineering from NC A&T, has taught at the community college and university level for over 20 years, and whose main focus in teaching is to get students to think and to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
Jesse J. Derouin, graduated magnum cum laude with a bachelor's of science degree in Applied Engineering Technology.

Summary

Errors happen for many reasons. This book takes a hands-on approach to the reasons why errors might happen and ways to possibly prevent them. The author covers errors committed by himself and colleagues in industry, academia, healthcare, and in government over the last 30 plus years.

Product details

• Authors: Jesse J. Derouin, Gerald J. Watson, Gerald J. (Consulting Engineering Watson, Gerald J. Watson Jr., Gerald J. (Consulting Engineering Watson Jr.
• Assisted by: Jesse J. Derouin (Illustration)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9780367354602
• ISBN: 978-0-367-35460-2
• No. of pages: 69
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Product Design, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Quality Control, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Engineering, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Manufacturing, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Critical Theory, Project management, business strategy, Production engineering, Engineering: general, Purchasing & supply management, Production & quality control management, Manufacturing industries, Quality Assurance (QA) & Total Quality Management (TQM), Quality Assurance (QA) and Total Quality Management (TQM), Production and quality control management, Purchasing and supply management, Ergonomics