Title :
Managing a culture change - introduction of axle counters
Author_Institution :
WS Atkins, London, UK
Abstract :
The presentation considers the issues and novel approach taken with the introduction of new axle counter train detection technology. The author explores the challenges of integrating systems and safety requirements with established working culture and the demands of one of Europe´s busiest main line railways during a major transition.
Keywords :
management of change; organisational aspects; railway safety; signalling; axle counters; culture change; main line railways; safety requirements; train detection technology; working culture;
Conference_Titel :
Safety Assurance, 2005. The IEE Seminar on (Ref. No. 2005/11081)
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-574-1