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Understanding The Social Psychology of Risk And Safety

July 10, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 3 Comments

Understanding The Social Psychology of Risk And Safety

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Filed Under: ALARP, Psychological Safety, Resilience, Risk Aversion, Risk Homeostasis, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk, Zero Harm Tagged With: Organisational Change, risk and safety, safety culture, social psychology, understanding

The Development Of Competency In Management Of Organisational Change

September 21, 2013 by George Robotham Leave a Comment

The Development Of Competency In Management Of Organisational Change – A Personal Journey

by the late George Robotham 

 

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Change has been around a long time.

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Filed Under: George Robotham, Safety Leadership Tagged With: competency, ohs personnel, Organisational Change, safety culture

ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

June 11, 2013 by George Robotham 1 Comment

ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

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The only thing constant in business is change. This paper introduces the reader to general organisational change principles and suggests these principles can enhance safety change if they are applied to this … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: George Robotham, Safety Leadership, Safety Management Plan Tagged With: Change Management, health and safety, Organisational Change, safety change, safety culture

People and Safety

April 19, 2013 by George Robotham 5 Comments

People and safety

Article by George Robotham – Download his free Safety EBooks Here

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In the push to implement complex, integrated management system, long ponderous paper work, bureaucracy, the latest fads, self serving commercial safety management systems, buzz words such as Zero Harm and … Learn more >>>>>

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