Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Definitions
How
do
we
derive
corporate
or
organizational culture
Three levels of culture
Universal features of safety culture
Illustration of safety culture
Follow up ACTION PLAN to enhance safety
culture
Tangible evidence
Recommended further reading Safety
Culture, A Report by INSAG, Safety Series
No. 75-II
Definitions of Concepts
Culture - A pattern of shared basic assumptions that the
group learned as it solved problems of external adaptation
and internal integration, that has worked well enough to be
considered valid and therefore, to be taught to new
members as the correct way to perceive, think, and feel in
reflection to those problems. ---(Edgar Schein)
Definitions of Concepts
Safety Culture - The assembly of characteristics
and attitudes in organizations and individuals
which establishes that, as an overriding priority,
protection and safety issues receive the attention
warranted by their significance.
Security Culture - The assembly of
characteristics, attitudes and behaviour of
individuals, organizations and institutions which
serves as a means to support and enhance nuclear
security
Transformative technological developments,
major events or happenings could bring cultural
shifts
How do we derive
Corporate/Organizational Culture?
(both
intentional
and
Level II
Espoused Values
Level I
Basic
Assumptions
Conclusions (Identified
Weaknesses/Gaps)
TANGIBLE EVIDENCE
TANGIBLE EVIDENCE
REGULATORS
TANGIBLE EVIDENCE
OPERATING ORGANIZATION LEVEL
TANGIBLE EVIDENCE
OPERATING ORGANIZATION LEVEL
Plant Level;
TANGIBLE EVIDENCE
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION LEVEL