From Safety Culture to Preventive Culture – Terms
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Od kultury bezpieczeństwa do kultury prewencji – terminologia i relacje znaczeniowe
From Safety Culture to Preventive Culture – Terms and Meaning Relations

Author(s): Piotr Jedynak
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Civil Society, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: culture; safety; prevention; risk; management

Summary/Abstract: Text presents reflection on sense and meaning of safety culture and preventive culture – two synonymous terms, descripting an approach to assurance of people safety. Description of safety culture, as the older and better grounded approach predates thinking about preventive culture. This second is treated as result of evolution of approach to safety, its more mature figure. Author’s considering show that preventive culture its actually in relatively early phase of life cycle. It confirms visible deficit of theoretical and empirical research dedicated to this term.

  • Issue Year: 19/2018
  • Issue No: 11.1
  • Page Range: 9-17
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish