transdisciplinary approach Archives

November 19, 2019November 15, 2019

I’m Concerned That We Can’t See The Safety Forest For The Safety Trees

Acknowledgement- This article draws heavily on the concepts of Dr Rob Long, and particularly his work on safety needing to take a transdisciplinary approach. A great article on this can be viewed here. I don't think it's a stretch… Read the rest

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019

And the Innovation is? More Controls…..

One of the great anxieties about Safety is the lack of control. If there was a favourite word for the safety industry, this would be it - controls. This is what attracts Safety to the language of numerics and mechanistic… Read the rest

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019

Risk and Safety as a Wicked Problem

Introduction It is nearly ten years since the outstanding research by Wagner and Associates ‘Safety - A Wicked Problem’ was published (http://www.peterwagner.com.au/wp-content/uploads/Safety-A-Wicked-Problem2.pdf). The project examined responses by prominent CEOs to common problems associated in tackling risk and safety at work.… Read the rest

June 17, 2019June 17, 2019

Can There Be Other Valid Worldviews Than Safety?

Can There Be Other Valid Worldviews Than Safety? This is the challenge worldviews is the challenge of the unknown unknowns. How can I know another worldview, when all I know is my own? Can there be a different view of… Read the rest

August 1, 2018August 31, 2018

The Keystone Science

The Keystone Science by Bernard Corden Since the early 1970s the holy trinity of democracy with its fundamental tenets of liberty, equality and fraternity has been progressively eroded and usurped by a new world order with a repressive focus on… Read the rest

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