Health & Safety at Work

This innovative book aims to bring the science of safety into a simple and practical approach to investigating workplace incidents, using the ideas of some of the great safety science thinkers of our time. This book serves as an easy-to-follow, real-world reference for supervisors, managers and safe..

This innovative book aims to bring the science of safety into a simple and practical approach to investigating workplace incidents, using the ideas of some of the great safety science thinkers of our time. This book serves as an easy-to-follow, real-world reference for supervisors, managers and safe..

Work-related stress and resulting sickness absence costs the UK economy about £3.7 billion every year (HSE research). In this jargon-free guide, Jeremy Stranks explains what stress is and what causes it, how people respond to stress and cope with it, how stress can be evaluated and managed and what ..

From Leadership to Organisational Behaviour, from Brand Management to Corporate Social Responsibility, this book shows you how to combine the best of your specialist knowledge with the most important business tools, so you can embed health and safety at the heart of your company...

By drawing together different theories and concepts, this book develops a theoretical framework of analysis that can be used by both students and practitioners alike. The Crisis Management Cycle provides a robust grounding in crisis management that will be invaluable for both students and practition..

The Fearless World of Professional Safety in the 21st Century is a bold statement with an educational perspective, aimed at improving current safety practices and imaginatively adapting to the technological, cultural and generational revolutions of the 21st century...

The Fearless World of Professional Safety in the 21st Century is a bold statement with an educational perspective, aimed at improving current safety practices and imaginatively adapting to the technological, cultural and generational revolutions of the 21st century...

First published in 2009 asDo the Right Thing The Practical Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility guides you through the basics, teaching how to recognise CSR benefits and put principles into practice in a business-focussed way...

Many incident- and injury rates have flatlined. Bureaucracy and compliance now seems more about managing the liability of the people they work for. It is time for people who trust people more than process, who rely on horizontally coordinating experiences and innovations, and who push back against p..

Many incident- and injury rates have flatlined. Bureaucracy and compliance now seems more about managing the liability of the people they work for. It is time for people who trust people more than process, who rely on horizontally coordinating experiences and innovations, and who push back against p..

Work-related illness and injury is costing organisations in the UK up to £18 billion per year. As employers have statutory duties under both the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 with regard to occupational health, it is essentia..

Includes comprehensive guidance on how to manage the risk to employee health in your organization and, more specifically, how to conduct risk assessments. This book covers topical issues such as: Sick Building Syndrome; Alcohol and Drugs; Asbestos; Stress; Violence in the Workplace; RSI (Repetitive ..