Health and Safety Management Systems and High-Reliabilty Organisations. Performance Management and Strategies to Review Individual Performance

Essay from the year 2021 in the subject Leadership and Human Resources - Leadership, grade: A+, , language: English, abstract: This essay deals with the question, how performance can be managed and reviewed in High-reliability Organizations. Aviation operations are subject to operational hazards and their associated risks, and a health and safety management system (HSMS) provides a continuous systematic approach for managing these risks to an acceptable level by reducing their probability and/or consequence. However, the HSMS ensures that operations are following operational and standard procedures (SOP). Into organizational structures, HSMS is woven to provide for goal setting, planning, and measuring safety performance.