Exploratory Study Of Obstacles In Safety Culture Development In The Construction Industry:
A Grounded Theory Approach

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Exploratory Study Of Obstacles In Safety Culture Development In The Construction Industry: A Grounded Theory Approach

The aim of this paper is to analyse the obstacles that prevent the development of a safety culture in Thailand‟s large construction industry from various managerial points of view. Qualitative research methods were used by performing a series of semi-structured interviews of eight case studies sele...

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Main Authors:	Kulchartchai , Oulawan, Hadikusumo, Bonaventura H.W.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2010
Subjects:	TH1-9745 Building construction
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/42189/ http://eprints.usm.my/42189/1/JCDC_Vol_15%281%29_ART_3_%2845-66%29.pdf

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