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Wood, R. Kent; And Others – Instructional Science, 1979
Describes Fault Tree Analysis, a tool for systems analysis which attempts to identify possible modes of failure in systems to increase the probability of success. The article defines the technique and presents the steps of FTA construction, focusing on its application to education. (RAO)
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Failure, Management Systems, Models