in this book presents the key factors involved in successful risk management, so that even non-experts in small and medium sized organisations, as well as engineers and managers, can apply sound safety and dependability principles.
Shipping is by far the eldest global industry and has been for centuries exposed to global competitive forces. This has installed in the shipping sector a culture of creating competitive advantage way before this term was coined by management scientists. Innovation, and in particular technological innovation, has been the key to outsmart competition and to profit from it.