Edmondson, Amy C.

How psychological safety might have prevented the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster [electronic resource] / Amy C. Edmondson. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2019. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (2 min.) : color, sound). - The business & management collection, 2056-4570 . - Henry Stewart talks. Business & management collection. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Bite-size case study extracted from the talk: Teams and learning in organizations. Title from title frames.

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This case study examines the tragic crash of the Columbia space shuttle in 2003 to emphasise the importance of psychological safety in organisations. Psychological safety is crucial in improvement and learning; and without it, organisations risk catastrophe.


Mode of access: World Wide Web.

7152 Henry Stewart Talks


Columbia (Spacecraft)--Accidents.


Organizational effectiveness.
Organizational learning.
Psychology, Industrial.
Risk management--Case studies.
Space shuttles--Accidents.
Teams in the workplace.
Work--Psychological aspects.
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