Leading with safety
Building on years of research and experience in the field, Leading with Safety redefines organizational safety as an activity that both leads other performance areas and in turn must be led. Thomas Krause poses the question, " What does it take to be a great safety leader?" 8212; and answe...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/047178527X |
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Building on years of research and experience in the field, Leading with Safety redefines organizational safety as an activity that both leads other performance areas and in turn must be led. Thomas Krause poses the question, " What does it take to be a great safety leader?" 8212; and answers with a comprehensive new model for understanding safety leadership as it affects organizational culture and safety climate. Leading with Safety defines the practices, tools, and systems essential to creating an injury-free workplace, including the role of employees at each level, special considerations f |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxii, 276 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-257) and index. |
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0471785261 9780471785262 |
Index Number: | T55 |
CLC: | X931 |
Contents: | Safety as a metaphor for organizational excellence -- The organizational safety model : understanding the big picture -- The safety leadership model, part 1 : the personality, values, emotional commitment, and leadership style of the effective safety leader -- The safety leadership model, part 2 : best practices in safety leadership -- The safety leadership model, part 3 : understanding organizational culture and safety climate -- Changing behavior using applied behavior analysis -- The effect of cognitive bias on safety decisions -- The role of executive coaching in leadership development - |