By Jacob R. Mecklenborg
What of these ghostly catacombs that lie dormant lower than urban streets? these subway tunnels, by no means comprehensive, by no means full of the screeches of trains and the busy commotion of commuters. simply there. useless. You've heard of the subway's loss of life. The tunnels have been too slim. town was once too broke. A grand miscalculation. good, so much of what you've heard is, sorry to claim, unfaithful. the preferred tale of the subway's dying is myth-laden and as incomplete because the unique plan. the complete tale, lengthy buried in mounds of public documents dispersed within the city's libraries, is now printed. neighborhood writer Jacob Mecklenborg emerges from these dusty tomes with a clean, thought-provoking, complete exam of the subway's dying and what its destiny may well carry.
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Michael Ekow Manuel June 2011 1 The words 舖organization舗 and 舖organizational舗 are spelt as shown instead of 舖organisation舗 or 舖organisational舗 respectively (although the text of this work is based on UK English spelling). This is because of the dominance of the former couple of spellings in the literature and in International Maritime Organization (IMO) texts. Acknowledgements I am indebted to many who have sacrificed for me and supported me during the studies that led to this book. My family sacrificed the most in letting me finish this work.
Merchant marine--Risk assessment. 2. Merchant marine--Risk management. 3. Shipping--Risk assessment. 4. Shipping--Risk management. I. Title. 21 Kruskal-Wallis test statistics Abbreviations AB Able Bodied Seaman (rating rank) ABS American Bureau of Shipping (American ship classification society) ALARP As Low As Reasonably Practicable ANOVA Analysis of Variance APA American Psychological Association ASRS Aviation Safety Reporting System BBS Behaviour-Based Safety BRM Bridge Resource Management CCPS Center for Chemical Process Safety CCR Cargo Control Room CDI Chemical Distributors Institute CHIRP Confidential Human factors Incident Reporting Programme CRM Crew Resource Management CRM Crew Resource Management; originally Cockpit Resource Management DNV Det Norske Veritas DPA Designated Person Ashore DWT Deadweight EDH Efficient Deck Hand (rating rank) EEA European Environmental Agency EMCIP European Marine Casualty Information Platform FAO-EMPRES Food and Agriculture Organization Emergency Prevention System FOPM Fleet Operating Procedures Manual FRA Federal Railroad Administration FSI Flag State Implementation GISIS Global Integrated Shipping Information System GPR General Purpose Rating GT Gross Tonnage HERO Hierarchical Epistemology and Realist Ontology (of risk) HR Human Resource HSE Health, Safety and Environment HSEQ Health, Safety, Environment and Quality HSSE Health, Safety, Security and Environment IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency ICS International Chamber of Shipping IEC International Electro-technical Commission ILO International Labour Organization IMO International Maritime Organization INSJȔ Informationssystemet om incidenter i sjɆfarten (database of incidents in shipping 舑 Swedish) INTERTANKO International Association of Independent Tanker Owners ISM International Safety Management (Code) ISO International Organization for Standardization IT Information Technology ITOSF Informal Tanker Operators Safety Forum KPI Key Performance Indicators LI Leader Inclusiveness LNG Liquefied Natural Gas LTI Lost Time Injuries LTIF Lost Time Injury Frequency MARS Marine Accident Reporting Scheme MET Maritime Education and Training METI Maritime Education and Training Institution(s) MLC Maritime Labour Convention MRM Maritime Resource Management M-SCAT Marine 舑 Systematic Cause Analysis Technique NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NK Class Nippon Kaiji Kyokai NTSB National Transportation Safety Board OCIMF Oil Companies International Marine Forum OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OHS Occupational Health and Safety OL Organizational Learning P8I Provident and Indemnity PEC Protection and Environmental Committee PPE Personal Protective Equipment PSSR Personal Safety and Social Responsibility QDA Qualitative Data Analysis SAFIR Safety and Improvement Reporting System / Safety Information Reporting SARF Social Amplification of Risk Framework SBMA Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority SIRE Ship Inspection Report Programme SMS Safety Management System SOLAS International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea SQEMS Safety, Quality and Environmental Protection Management System SQMM Safety and Quality Management Manual SRA Society for Risk Analysis STAR IPS Star Information 8 Planning System STCW Code Seafarers舗 Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code STCW Convention International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978, as amended in 1995 and 1997 TMSA Tanker Management and Self Assessment TPS Team Psychological Safety TSG Tankers Supervisory Group UMS Unmanned Machinery Space USCG United States Coast Guard VLCC Very Large Crude Carrier WE Worker Engagement Preface The journey that has resulted in this book was motivated by a number of factors.
6. Organizational learning. I. 1舗2306-dc22 ISBN: 978-1-4094-1963-1 (hbk) ISBN: 978-1-4094-1964-8 (ebk) ISBN: 978-1-4094-8671-8 (ebk-ePUB) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Manuel, Michael Ekow. Maritime risk and organizational learning / by Michael Ekow Manuel. Šp. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4094-1963-1 (hardback) -- ISBN 978-1-4094-1964-8 (ebook) 1. Merchant marine--Risk assessment. 2. Merchant marine--Risk management. 3. Shipping--Risk assessment.
