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“…In The Security Culture Playbook, Perry Carpenter and Kai Roer deliver experience-driven, actionable insights into how to transform your organization's security culture and reduce human risk at every level. This book exposes the gaps between how organizations have traditionally approached human risk and it provides security and business executives with the necessary information and tools needed to understand, measure, and improve facets of security culture across the organization. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Managing risk in the hiring process -- Legal issues in background checks -- The role of security in the hiring process -- Insights from background screening surveys -- Background checking policy -- Make or buy -- The new focus on protecting personal identifiable information -- Infinity screening: never ending background screening -- Screening strategies for temporaries; casual labor; consultants; contractors and vendors -- The special case of sexual offenders -- The other side of background screening -- International background checks: the new frontier in employment screening -- Future trends in background screening…”

Materias:

“…Drawing upon recent advances in financial analysis, but without requiring a lot of math, the authors show how to engineer the risk out of uncertain opportunities so you can pursue more high-payoff innovations. …”

“…Using new asset allocation techniques to reduce risk and improve investment returns…”

“…IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans Volume 63…”

“…The present volume considers general aspects of cardiac disease and is divided into three distinct sections covering cardiac risk, cardiorenal pathology, and novel interventional surgical techniques. …”

Materias:

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Dedication -- Online Materials Accompanying this Handbook -- Preface -- Part 1 - Introduction and Overview -- 1 Purpose and Scope -- 1.1 Purpose -- 1.2 Scope of Book and Target Audience -- 1.3 Terms for Laboratories and Pilot Plants -- 1.4 Distinctions between Laboratories and Pilot Plants -- 1.5 Organization of This Handbook -- 2 Managing Risk to Prevent Incidents -- 2.1 Some LAPP Characteristics -- 2.2 Safety in Laboratories and Pilot Plants -- 2.3 Where to Start with a Risk-based Approach in the LAPP -- 2.4 Gain Leadership Support to Implement Risk Based Process Safety -- 2.5 Laboratory Safety Management System Considerations -- 2.6 Resources for Risk Based Process Safety Management System -- 3 Leaks and Spills in the LAPP -- 3.1 Leaks of Hazardous Materials -- 3.2 Spills of Hazardous Materials -- Part 2 - Committing to Process Safety -- 4 LAPP Risk Management Concepts -- 4.1 Occupational Safety and Process Safety -- 4.2 Hierarchy of Controls -- 4.3 Inherently Safer Design (ISD) -- 4.4 Basic Risk Concepts -- 4.5 A Risk Management Program -- 4.6 Anatomy of an Incident -- 4.7 Preventive and Mitigative Safeguards -- 4.8 Applying a Risk-Based Approach in a LAPP -- 5 Process Safety Culture in the LAPP -- 5.1 RBPS Element 1: Process Safety Culture -- 5.2 Leaders' Responsibilities for Positive Safety Culture -- 5.3 Resources and Examples for Process Safety Culture -- 6 Standards for the LAPP -- 6.1 RBPS Element 2: Compliance with Standards -- 6.2 Risk Management Focus -- 6.3 Different Codes and Standards When Scaling Up from Laboratory to Pilot Plant -- 6.4 Jurisdictional Requirements -- 6.5 Resources for Compliance with Standards -- 7 Process Safety Competency and Training in the LAPP…”