He is the author of Complex Organizations: Growth, Struggle, and Change, (with Kamil Samaha), Prentice-Hall, 1984; Sidewinder: Creative Missile Development at China Lake.
As of 1987,[1] he was professor of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Technology at Eastern Michigan University.
His recent papers include: “The Three Cultures Model,” presentation at Symposium on Patient Safety for Improving Florida’s Medical Education, January 2004.
“Increasing the Number of Guards at Nuclear Power Plants,” Risk Analysis, Vol.
“Models of Bureaucratic Failure,” in Innovation and Consolidation in Aviation, (Eds., Lawrence Erlbaum, 2004) Interested in unidentified flying object reports,[2] Westrum was a MUFON consultant.