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Risk Identification and Evaluation Biases and a Management Framework for their Mitigation for Application in the Aerospace Sector

Description:

This research investigates the presence of cognitive biases in the risk management processes utilized at NASA, Department of Defense, and within the broader aerospace sector. A widely applied risk management tool in the aerospace sector is the risk matrix. Risk matrices were used in practice...

Author:

Emmons, Debra Lynn

Keyword:

optimism bias, bias reduction, cognitive bias mitigation, cognitive biases, risk identification, and risk management

GW Unit:

Systems Engineering

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Mazzuchi, Thomas A and Sarkani, Shahram

Committee Member(s):

Olson, Bill, Blessner, Paul, and Murphree, E. Lile

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation