
Chapter 2. Incorporation of Human Factors in
Assessment Processes
How did the experts in the human factors analysis laboratory, administered
by the safety analysis department, “mix in” with the institute’s experts who
conducted safety analyses falling under so-called technical fields? What issues
did they have to address? How was their activity organized within the technical
dialogue institutions?
A historical analysis
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shows a significant change in their position within the
institute as well as in their technical relationships with licensees. Today, the
main task of human factors experts is to perform assessments – first referred to
as analyses ...