In an uncertain future of rapid change and abrupt, unforeseen transitions, adjustments in management approaches will be necessary and some actions will fail.
However, in our modern and constantly evolving socio-technical systems, where the management of unforeseen situation has become the rule, this approach has shown its limitations: operators' initiatives, which sometimes deviate from rules, are equally important for maintaining safety.
The advantages of augmenting the management of unforeseen consequences through an improved understanding of the issues that are of concern to patients, carers, and medical practitioners alike forms a key construct in this paper.
The fieldwork has also highlighted a largely unforeseen dilemma in the management of natural hazards in Ecuador.
CommuniCom officials have blamed many of their problems on poor management and unforeseen circumstances, including high interest rates, a slowdown in the demand for cable television and difficulty in wiring the system into the Westside's numerous apartment complexes.
Forest management may have unforeseen consequences to dead wood via the interaction of proposed activities with the legacy of past management, natural disturbance, and site productivity.
Despite this, many organisations are unaware of the practices, beyond those that identify and control the impact of unforeseen events (i.e., risk management), that predispose drivers to risk.
Most of this radioactive contamination over the years were part of normal operations, but unforeseen accidents did occur and plant management kept this secret, as the pollution continued unabated.
It also argues for flexibility in design and implementation of projects in dry regions to enable management to deal with unforeseen circumstances such as droughts.
Nonetheless, in recent years youth sports officials have found themselves forced into unforeseen roles: crime investigator, mediator and crisis management specialist.
