Preventive vs. Corrective Control
Distinction between anticipating and avoiding a failure before it occurs (preventive control, more expensive in design but cheaper in the long run) and correcti
Definition
Distinction between anticipating and avoiding a failure before it occurs (preventive control, more expensive in design but cheaper in the long run) and correcting its consequences after it has occurred (corrective control, cheaper to design but more expensive and urgent when activated), applied to decisions d