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Simulating the dynamic effect of pharmacy staff workload on safety and performance
conference contribution
posted on 2017-09-21, 12:44 authored by Mohammed Ibrahim Shire, Gyuchan Thomas JunGyuchan Thomas Jun, Stewart Robinson, Seongam MoonIncreasing number of accidents caused by the complex interactions of socio, technical and environmental factors have shown the limitations of traditional safety techniques. System dynamics simulation modelling is a powerful approach for addressing complex non-linear issues. We utilised system dynamics approach to model and simulate dynamic factors contributing to dispensing errors and backlog in a hospital pharmacy to facilitate holistic comprehension of factors impacting system performance and effects of system changes.
History
School
- Business and Economics
Department
- Business
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12th International Symposium on Human Factors in Organizational Design and ManagementPages
225 - 231 (6)Citation
IBRAHIM SHIRE, M. ... et al., 2017. Simulating the dynamic effect of pharmacy staff workload on safety and performance. IN: Organizing for High Performance: Proceedings of the 48th Annual Conference of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists 12th International Symposium on Human Factors in Organizational Design and Management. Banff, Alberta, Canada, 31 July - 3 August, 2017, pp. 225 - 231.Publisher
© Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE)Version
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This is a conference paper.Language
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