Complexity and ethical crisis management: A systemic analysis of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

摘要: Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the Fukushima nuclear disaster (FND) that occurred 11 March 2011 through lens systemic and complexity theory. This analysis allows proposition some guidelines for development a more preventive ethical approach in crisis management, including changes human resource management training. Design/methodology/approach Thanks layered complex system represents FND an actor/stake approach, sheds light on many failures personal, organizational, institutional, political cultural level. Findings highlights that, beyond apparent simplicity natural trigger events, network legal, technological paradigms, as well defense mechanisms personal organizational moral disengagement, have structured context crisis, allowing event turn into disaster. Practical implications Thi...