[HTML][HTML] Safety II professionals: How resilience engineering can transform safety practice
The safety management literature describes two distinct modes through which safety is
achieved. These can be described as safety management through centralized control, or …
achieved. These can be described as safety management through centralized control, or …
Organizational unlearning: A risky food safety strategy?
Strategically unlearning specific knowledge, behaviors, and practices facilitates product and
process innovation, business model evolution, and new market opportunities and is …
process innovation, business model evolution, and new market opportunities and is …
[HTML][HTML] Audit masquerade: How audits provide comfort rather than treatment for serious safety problems
Investigations following major accidents sometimes find that auditing failed to identify critical
deficiencies. Such findings assume that the deficiencies were just waiting to be found: if only …
deficiencies. Such findings assume that the deficiencies were just waiting to be found: if only …
A pragmatic approach to the limitations of safety management systems in aviation
S Malakis, T Kontogiannis, A Smoker - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Commercial aviation systems are increasingly stretched to their capacity while existing
Safety Management Systems (SMS) do not live up to our expectations as higher efficiency …
Safety Management Systems (SMS) do not live up to our expectations as higher efficiency …
[HTML][HTML] How deregulation can become overregulation: An empirical study into the growth of internal bureaucracy when governments take a step back
Over the past decades, government safety management regulation has been driven by
deregulation, simplification and organization-level regimes of inspection. So-called …
deregulation, simplification and organization-level regimes of inspection. So-called …
[HTML][HTML] Safety management in remotely controlled vessel operations
KV Størkersen - Marine Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Safety management is a topic of engagement and frustration among seafarers. Safety
management can reduce accidents, but it also can reduce the focus and flexibility needed to …
management can reduce accidents, but it also can reduce the focus and flexibility needed to …
Overcoming the 'self-limiting'nature of QI: can we improve the quality of patient care while caring for staff?
In this month's edition, Mandel and Cady draw on organisational change theories to argue
that quality improvement (QI), as currently deployed, is self-limiting. 1 In other words, if left …
that quality improvement (QI), as currently deployed, is self-limiting. 1 In other words, if left …
Symbiotic types of systems thinking with systematic management in occupational health & safety
N Karanikas, A Popovich, S Steele, N Horswill… - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
A systems approach to Occupational Health & Safety Management (OHSM) acknowledges
that entities of people, equipment, tools, processes and policies are all interconnected and …
that entities of people, equipment, tools, processes and policies are all interconnected and …
Safety after neoliberalism
SWA Dekker - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
Neoliberalism refers to the political, economic and social arrangements that have become
globally dominant since the 1980s. It promotes privatization, free markets, and deregulation …
globally dominant since the 1980s. It promotes privatization, free markets, and deregulation …
An ethnography of the safety professional's dilemma: Safety work or the safety of work?
The safety profession has grown and evolved over recent decades, and despite the
prominence of the role within organisations, there is limited research about the current state …
prominence of the role within organisations, there is limited research about the current state …