The key is to design for failure.
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But what his followers do and what Sadr says are often in stark contrast, whether by design or by a failure of leadership.
But more than most, he learned and adapted, and drove his teams to improve--over the long haul, great design can handle the odd failure, but not the failure to learn.
By design, the rest experience failure.
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But a sign of Concorde's commercial failure is that its design has not been refined and replaced.
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After that failure, the re-design effort was opened up to international competition, with the nine designs - by seven architecture companies - being selected from a field of more than 400.
This strategy was simple in conception but heartbreakingly difficult in execution, being based on flawed assumptions, an irreconcilable gap between strategic design and execution, and a comprehensive failure of management information systems.
With Fukushima, it looks like there was a serious failure in the risk analysis, design, and approval process.
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Mr Reading says the poor design of the plan contributed to its own failure by needlessly hurting growth.
While specific industry knowledge can be an asset, it also can result in failure to sufficiently consider other approaches to incentive design and performance measurement that may better fit the strategy of the company.
Mr. ED LANK (University of Maryland): The classical design performed the way it was designed, except this particular failure mechanism was not considered.
This failure should lead us back to the drawing board to re-design the international monetary system, reversing the trend that prevailed during the 20th century.
The independent inquiry board set up to investigate the first explosive failure said the flight control system failed because of errors in computer software design.
The high rate of failure in scientific research should be sufficient to convince us of the lack of effectiveness in its design.
The so-called advances in organizational design theory have been so grossly over-weighted toward risk management, organizations are now built to prevent failure rather than encourage success.
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The BP report concludes that the most criticised well-design choice, known as a long string, was a reasonable one and did not lead to the failure.
Their conclusions: The "hurricane protection system" built by the Corps had serious design and construction flaws, baked into the system over 40 years under administrations of both parties, that caused catastrophic failure in more than 50 locations under storm surge conditions markedly less than the system was advertised to withstand.
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