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A High Reliability Organization (HRO) is an organization that has succeeded in avoiding catastrophes in an environment where normal accidents can be expected due to risk factors and complexity.
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<blockquote>''Organizations that operate continuously under trying conditions and have fewer than their fair share of major accidents.'' (Weick and Sutcliffe 2007)</blockquote>
  
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===Sources===
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Weick, K. E. and K.M. Sutcliffe. 2007. ''Managing the Unexpected: Resilient Performance in an Age of Uncertainty'', 2nd Edition. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
  
 
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Organizations that operate continuously under trying conditions and have fewer than their fair share of major accidents. (Weick and Sutcliffe 2007)

Sources

Weick, K. E. and K.M. Sutcliffe. 2007. Managing the Unexpected: Resilient Performance in an Age of Uncertainty, 2nd Edition. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Discussion

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