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Because of the large distances, low temperatures and unpredictable weather in the Arctic, the existing search and rescue (SAR) resources will not be sufficient in certain situations and large loss of lives are at risk.
This paper examines the safety climate of a refinery in comparison to that of companies providing services in the area of maintenance, operating from the same refinery. The instrument used is a questionnaire that comprises ten subscales. In accordance with obtained data the employees of the subcontracting companies assess in a more negative way safety climate than employees of the contracting company...
Applying safety behavior science into safety control meets the need of present, and it is the tendency of modern safety management. In this paper, the organization factors (safety climate, safety culture, and organization safety behavior) and individual factors (safety consciousness and safety skill) which affect safety behaviors of staff, the staff safety behavior's intervention methods (goal establishment,...
With development of knowledge-based economics, innovation seems to be more important than ever. Organizational climate for innovation and knowledge creation have become respectively two important focuses in their domains academically and in practice. In this paper, we will take a critical look of correlative linkage between them. Each of these variables is decomposed into five dimensionalities or...
A selection is presented of fiber-optic and micro-optic devices that have been designed and tested for guaranteeing the quality and safety of typical foods, such as extra virgin olive oil, beer, and milk. Scattered colorimetry is used to authenticate various types of extra virgin olive oil and beer, while a fiber-optic-based device for UV-VIS-NIR absorption spectroscopy is exploited in order to obtain...
Energy is the bedrock of our daily lives and industry. Now is the time that industry, government and academia must join together and examine highly independent, fully environmentally considerate and rational energy systems. In this presentation, recent Japanese policy will be introduced focusing on new national energy strategy. Looking at future technology trends, it is probable that, in the case...
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