SMS Implementation
Paper
For this assignment you are to read the article titled “The Relationship between the implementation
of a SMS and attitudes of employees towards unsafe acts in aviation.” by
Remawi.
1)
The authors propose that there are several
global components or indicators of safety culture that include the following:
a.
Organizational commitment
b.
Management involvement
c.
Employee empowerment
d.
Reward systems
e.
Reporting systems
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How, if at all, do these components fit into the
FAA Four Pillar model and/or the ANSI Z10 model of SMS?
o
Tell me how you know this.
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How did the authors make it clear what the
definitions are for the above components of safety culture?
2)
The authors hoped to demonstrate how the
implementation of an SMS will have a positive impact on the employee attitudes
toward unsafe acts.
a.
Did the authors in fact, find a significant
improvement in employee attitudes toward unsafe acts after the implementation
of the SMS?
i.
Tell me how you know this?
3)
What were some of the confounders and
limitations of this study?
4)
What did the authors measure to determine the
success or failure of this study?
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