Essays about: "sociotechnical system theory"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words sociotechnical system theory.

  1. 6. 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

  2. 7. Reaching Commercial Deployment of Electric Road Systems : Barriers and Opportunities from the Perspective of eRoadArlanda

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Christian Nunez Morales; [2019]
    Keywords : Electric road systems; transition management;

    Abstract : This master's thesis is written on behalf of the Royal Institute of Technology and the Swedish Transport Administration. The purpose of the study was to investigate, from a theoretical framework, the potential transition towards ERS from a specific actor's perspective. READ MORE

  3. 8. Medical Information Systems & the Nursing Profession : a Sociotechnical Approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Andersson; Ellinor Hallberg; [2018]
    Keywords : sociotechnical theory; digitalization; healthcare; nursing profession; management research; knowledge transfer; user involvement; user acceptance; management support; external support;

    Abstract : Due to the digitalization era and challenges faced by the healthcare sector, Medical Information Systems are now being extensively used at hospitals. The implementation of the systems is a complex task which entails a need for careful considerations from a managerial view, since the main purpose with implementing the systems is for managerial control. READ MORE