Implementing Total Safety Management [Paperback]

David L. Goetsch (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0132434865 | ISBN-13: 978-0132434867 | Publication Date: July 19, 1997

This book introduces the unique concept of Total Safety Management (TSM) for creating and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. This can become a key element in an organization's formula for competitiveness. Using a step-by-step approach with examples and case studies throughout, the book provides a practical, how-to handbook that can be used as an annotated model for implementing TSM in any organization. It shows not only how organizations can create a work environment that is both safe and conducive to peak performance, but how a safe work environment becomes part of everybody's responsibility for creating and maintaining a strategy that will give an organization a sustainable competitive advantage. For anyone interested in Health & Safety Management, Occupational Safety, and Safety in the Workplace.

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This book introduces the unique concept of Total Safety Management (TSM) for creating and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. This can become a key element in an organization's formula for competitiveness. Using a step-by-step approach with examples and case studies throughout, the book provides a practical, how-to handbook that can be used as an annotated model for implementing TSM in any organization. It shows not only how organizations can create a work environment that is both safe and conducive to peak performance, but how a safe work environment becomes part of everybody's responsibility for creating and maintaining a strategy that will give an organization a sustainable competitive advantage. For anyone interested in Health & Safety Management, Occupational Safety, and Safety in the Workplace.

Product Details

• Paperback: 237 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall (July 19, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0132434865
• ISBN-13: 978-0132434867
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.6 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #913,876 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

David L. Goetsch is one of the most widely-published college professors and corporate trainers in the United States. His books all fall into three broad categories: professional development, organizational development, and economic development. Specifically his books deal with such topics as quality, global competitiveness, management, leadership, supervision, and occupational safety. Dr. Goetsch is vice-president of Northwest Florida State College where he is also a full professor. He is also President and CEO of David L. Goetsch & Associates (a corporate training and consulting firm).

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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars The book provide me how to implement TSM, May 13, 1998

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This review is from: Implementing Total Safety Management (Paperback)

The book elaborate in step by step in how to implement the total safety management (TSM). Its a very good book, mentions about safety as tools with competitive advantage in global market place.