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  1. 1. Eyes Wide Shut: Seeing the Safety Management System as a State

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : David J Beausang; [2021]
    Keywords : Safety; Safety Management System; SMS; Risk; Authoritarian High Modernism; Aviation; Responsibilisation; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Airlines are required to manage safety by implementing a Safety Management System (SMS). These systems are built on experience with quality management and seek to provide a structure for organisations to manage the risks presented by and to their individual operations. READ MORE

  2. 2. An analysis of new functionalities enabled by the second generation of smart meters in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för fysik och elektroteknik (IFE)

    Author : Jose Drummond; [2021]
    Keywords : Smart meter; network operator; functionalities; data analytics; alarm system; power quality; dynamic pricing; load shedding; power grid; consumers; communication; operation department; power outage; voltage events; alarms; integration; interface;

    Abstract : It is commonly agreed among energy experts that smart meters (SMs) are the key component that will facilitate the transition towards the smart grid. Fast-peace innovations in the smart metering infrastructure (AMI) are exposing countless benefits that network operators can obtain when they integrate SMs applications into their daily operations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Safety Management Systems in micro and small air operators: mission possible?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Stéphane de Wolf; [2021]
    Keywords : air operator; aviation; business aviation; civil aviation authorities; commercial air operator; corporate flight department; decoupling; institutional theory; isomorphism; management system; micro enterprise; non-commercial air operator; occupational health and safety; OHS; PDCA; personal safety; performance-based regulation; process safety; quality management; safety; Safety Management Systems; self-regulation; small enterprise; SMS; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the rationality, completeness and functioning of Safety Management Systems (SMS) amongst micro- and small-sized air operators in business aviation. In the absence of thorough literature in this sector of aviation, a survey of prior research on OHS(MS) and on non-aviation micro/small enterprises (MSE) provided a collection of factors contributing to their safety performance. READ MORE

  4. 4. From safety code to safety in operations : A qualitative study of safety management within five companies operating in the Swedish shipping industry

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Johannah Olsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Safety management; Safety management system; Swedish shipping companies; resilience engineering; complex socio-technical systems;

    Abstract : The maritime industry is vital to the Swedish trade and economy. Shipping has less environmental impact per ton transported goods than other transport modes. Furthermore, ships use the sea as their roads, thus not requiring additional impact on the environment in the form of building roads or tracks to be able to transport goods or people. READ MORE

  5. 5. Are you ok app

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Peder Nilsson; Kasper Kold Pedersen; [2020]
    Keywords : Fall detection; GPS; Android; Xamarin; IoT Hub; Azure; Stream Analytics; Smartphone; Emergency; System; Cloud storage;

    Abstract : Denna avhandling beskriver hur en smartphone-baserad larm-applikation som ger säkrare resor för cyklister och löpare kan konstrueras. Genom att övervaka och utvärdera GPS-data från telefonen över tid skickar den föreslagna applikations-prototypen, namngiven till Are You OK App (AYOKA), automatiskt SMS-meddelanden och initierar telefonsamtal till kontakter i en lista konfigurerad av användaren när densamme har råkat ut för ett fall. READ MORE