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Autore |
Whittingham R. B (Robert B.) |
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Titolo |
Preventing corporate accidents [[electronic resource] ] : an ethical approach / / R.B. Whittingham |
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Amsterdam, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-37218-0 |
1-281-27972-2 |
9786611279721 |
0-08-057031-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (364 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Industrial accidents |
Industrial safety |
Risk assessment |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Companies at risk -- pt. 2. Strategies to prevent corporate accidents. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The passing of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill in the UK and increasing public and investor pressure for good Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility, means organizations now, more than ever, need to ensure they do all they can to prevent major accidents. However, past experience shows that just implementing safety management systems is not enough and this book makes the case for a more holistic and ethical approach to improving corporate systems as a whole.Preventing Corporate Accidents shows how |
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