A banger report from the late, great Donella Meadows, talking about sustainable indicators. WAY too much to cover, so extracts over 3-4 separate posts. Today is background on indicators before the specific and meatier stuff. Extracts: (** Part 2 in comments **) · “We have many words for indicator— sign, symptom, omen, signal, tip, clue, grade,… Continue reading “Measuring what’s measurable rather than what’s important” – Better indicators part 1: Donella Meadows
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Ineffective audits and systems and false safety: Maritime NZ legal case
Third post from the Maritime NZ case where the CEO was charged under a failure to exercise due diligence for a work fatality (Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL). Some extracts on audits (and systems in post 2 in comments): · “Any effective system should also incorporate regular review and audit processes” · “the prosecution submits that prior… Continue reading Ineffective audits and systems and false safety: Maritime NZ legal case
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