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844111
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Antonsen, Stian.
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| Title & Author
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Safety culture : : theory, method and improvement /\ Stian Antonsen.
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| Publication Statement
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Burlington, VT :: Ashgate Pub. Co.,, 2009.
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1 online resource (172 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0754676951
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: 0754693945
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: 1282344749
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: 1315607492
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: 1317059867
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: 6612344741
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: 9780754676959
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: 9780754693949
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: 9781282344747
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: 9781315607498
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: 9781317059868
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: 9786612344749
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9780754676959
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Culture and safety -- Different perspectives on organizational culture -- Safety culture and power -- Assessing safety culture -- An empirical case study-safety culture on offshore supply vessels -- Improving safety through a cultural approach-limitations, constraints and possibilities -- Conclusions.
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| Abstract
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The aim of this book is to show how a cultural approach can contribute to the assessment, description and improvement of safety conditions in organizations. The relationship between organizational culture and safety, epitomized through the concept of 'safety culture', has undoubtedly become one of the hottest topics of both safety research and practical efforts to improve safety. By combining a general framework and five research projects, the author explores and further develops the theoretical, methodological and practical basis of the study of safety culture. What are the theoretical founda.
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Corporate culture.
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Industrial safety-- Management.
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Corporate culture.
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Industrial safety-- Management.
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| Dewey Classification
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658.3/82
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HD7261.A58 2009eb
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