The New Values-Based Safety
Using Behavioral Science to Improve Your Safety Culture
ByTerry E. McSweenAdam S. Hockman
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“I unequivocally recommend this book as the most successful and practical safety book available. It is not just a safety book; it’s a transformative tool that has shaped the landscape of organizational change efforts for the past 3 decades. The new edition will have a lasting impact on how leaders go about creating and sustaining their safety cultures.”
—Julie M. Smith, PhD, CEO, Performance Ally
“In the safety field it is rare to find well-written books with straightforward, practical, and effective guidelines for developing companywide action plans. This is one of those books. Read it carefully. It will help you make a beneficial difference in your organization.”
—E. Scott Geller, PhD, on the first and second editions of The Values-Based Safety Process
Behavioral safety expert Terry McSween teams up with trusted learning adviser Adam Hockman to bring you The New Values-Based Safety, an essential reference for leaders and safety professionals in any industry. The authors expand on McSween’s original works on Values-Based Safety, an approach to behavior-based safety grounded in aligning organizational behaviors with a clearly defined set of organizational values such as honesty, respect, and concern for the well-being of everyone. Written in understandable language, the book guides you through:
• NEW! Two chapters laying the cultural and leadership foundation for any safety improvement effort
• Implementing a Values-Based Safety process from design to execution and maintenance
• Special considerations for small companies and industries where employees work in isolation
• The behavioral science behind it all
• Real-world case studies
Throughout it all, the authors underscore the importance of creating a culture of caring and concern to support employee well-being along with the company’s bottom line.
Details
- Publication Date
- Jun 20, 2024
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9798988654841
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Terry E. McSween, By (author): Adam S. Hockman
Specifications
- Pages
- 308
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)