In previous posts, I discussed the relative importance of management system standards and company culture on OH&S performance.  This discussion was based on the paper entitled The Limits of Management Based Regulation by Neil Gunningham and Darren Sinclair.  One of the conclusions set out in this paper is that the “accountability mechanisms” common to management [...]

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I am pleased to announce that ENLAR has launched a new blog – www.managementsystemexpert.com.  The purpose of this blog is to provide real-world practical advice to assist you in establishing, documenting, implementing and maintaining an integrated management system. This website provides information and resources to help you understand the requirements of the various management system standards - ISO 9001, [...]

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Last week, I attended a meeting of The Auditing Roundtable in Philadelphia.  The keynote speaker was Glen Hiemstra – a Futurist.  In his presentation he focused on the 9 future trends and forces that he believes will impact environmental, health and safety audit programs. 

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