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OverviewThis book provides leaders in high risk industries a better understanding of how their values and behaviors can influence the organization's safety culture and improve its capacity to bounce back from failure. Examples are illustrated through case studies and practical tools are provided to evaluate and improve an organization's culture by improving leadership capability. This unique book integrates the areas of safety culture and high reliability from the perspective of leadership in a work team environment. Readers of the book will get a fresh perspective on safety culture and reliability that can be translated into practical steps for improving their organization through its leadership. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cindy L. CaldwellPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.362kg ISBN: 9781138105249ISBN 10: 1138105244 Pages: 129 Publication Date: 21 September 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface Author Section I Chapter 1 Understanding Organizational Factors in High-Risk Environments Chapter 2 Review of the Literature Chapter 3 Case Study Exploring Leadership, Work Team Engagement, and Safety Performance in a High-Risk Work Environment Section II Chapter 4 Creating the Capacity for Organizational Resilience Chapter 5 Toolkit for Assessing and Monitoring Leadership and Safety Culture References Appendix: Example Assessment of Leadership and Safety Culture at a Chemical Facility IndexReviewsAuthor InformationCindy L. Caldwell is currently a senior technical advisor for Environmental, Health, and Safety at a DOE National Laboratory. Her work includes understanding and evaluating operational culture, organizational reliability and risk management. Ms. Caldwell is certified by the American Board of Health Physics, has a BS in Bacteriology, an MS in Radiological Science and a PhD in Human and Organizational Systems. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |