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Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management
K. Frick (Ed.)
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Description for Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management
Hardcover. With contributions from experts in Europe, America and Australasia, this book examines the origins, development, application and value of OHSM. It provides an international perspective on their effectiveness in managing ill-health at work. It also examines the impact of changes in economic, labour market, organisational and regulatory structures. Editor(s): Frick, K.; Quinlan, M.; Wilthagen, T. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 363 x 36. Weight in Grams: 942.
In the past 15 years, the notions of systematic OHS management and OHS management systems have gained wide currency amongst regulators, employers and other parties in advanced industrialised countries. Indeed, these related but distinct concepts are now also finding their way into developing countries. Inducing employers to take a comprehensive, programmatic and preventive responsibility for OHS rather than just prescribing specific solutions has emerged as a major new regulatory strategy and this approach has also been voluntarily assumed by an increasing number of (generally large) organisations. Government methods to promote OHSM as well as the form and content of both ... Read more
In the past 15 years, the notions of systematic OHS management and OHS management systems have gained wide currency amongst regulators, employers and other parties in advanced industrialised countries. Indeed, these related but distinct concepts are now also finding their way into developing countries. Inducing employers to take a comprehensive, programmatic and preventive responsibility for OHS rather than just prescribing specific solutions has emerged as a major new regulatory strategy and this approach has also been voluntarily assumed by an increasing number of (generally large) organisations. Government methods to promote OHSM as well as the form and content of both ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780080434131
SKU
V9780080434131
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management
The hottest book on the OHS shelves at present. Occupational Health News, Issue No. 485 An important and welcome addition to the literature for occupational health and safety managers and other related professionals. ...an outstanding breadth of learned and constructive discussion on both facts and hypotheses in this vital and urgent debate. The RoSPA Occupational Safety & Health Journal Anthony ... Read more