Managing for World Class Safety by James Melville Stewart

Managing for World Class Safety by James Melville Stewart

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Revealing the level of corporate commitment to safety, the author developed a method, crafting a safety survey centering on a questionnaire for employees. He describes the model of safety management that underpins the questionnaire and then demonstrates how this procedure illuminates management commitment, and the enforcement of rules.

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Managing for World Class Safety by James Melville Stewart

Auf welchem Stand befindet sich das Sicherheitsmanagement in Ihrem Unternehmen? Wie stehen Sie im Vergleich zu den weltweit sichersten Unternehmen da? Der Autor dieses Bandes stellt Ihnen quantitative Benchmark-Daten vor, anhand derer Sie Ihr Sicherheitskonzept exakt berpr fen k nnen. Kritische Schwerpunkte, wie die Verfolgung von Regelverst en und die Durchsetzung vorhandener Sicherheitsbestimmungen werden besonders ausf hrlich besprochen. Erste Erfahrungen mit der hier erl uterten Methode wurden von der kanadischen Regierung gesammelt.
"..shares a proven model for improving any organization's safety program...a valuable addition to any safety professional's library." (Professional Safety, December 2001)

"Designed to help managers quantitatively assess the level of safety management and safety practices in their organizations, this book describes a model of safety management and explains its application." (Reference & Research Book News, February 2002)

"This is an interesting book, to be read for a purpose, be that completing a diploma paper on the cost and benefits of safety or developing arguments at organisational level for greater investment in safety." (Health & Safety Review, March 2002)
J. M. (JIM) STEWART, PhD, a safety management consultant and former executive at DuPont, served as Executive-in-Residence at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto from 1991 to 1998 during which time research for this study was undertaken.
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ISBN 13 9780471443865
ISBN 10 0471443867
Title Managing for World Class Safety
Author James Melville Stewart
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2001-11-09
Number of pages 304
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