Strategic Safety Management in Construction and Engineering
Patrick X. W. Zou
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Description for Strategic Safety Management in Construction and Engineering
Hardcover. Although the construction and engineering sector makes important contributions to the economic, social, and environmental objectives of a nation, it has a notorious reputation for being an unsafe industry in which to work. Despite the fact that safety performance in the industry has improved, injuries and fatalities still occur frequently. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KNXC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Although the construction and engineering sector makes important contributions to the economic, social, and environmental objectives of a nation, it has a notorious reputation for being an unsafe industry in which to work. Despite the fact that safety performance in the industry has improved, injuries and fatalities still occur frequently. To address this, the industry needs to evolve further by integrating safety into all decision making processes.
Strategic Safety Management in Construction and Engineering takes a broad view of safety from a strategic decision making and management perspective with a particular focus on the need to balance and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118839379
SKU
V9781118839379
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Patrick X. W. Zou
Patrick Xiao Wei Zou is Professor and Research Leader of Construction Engineering and Management at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia. With a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, he has held a professorship at the University of Canberra and associate professorship at UNSW, and visiting academic appointments at several universities in the UK, ... Read more
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