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Human Factors and Communication Special Interest Group

(previously People, Communication and Behaviour)

 

Forthcoming Meeting(s)

The group operates on a virtual basis with the circulation of a newsletter as well as holding meetings.

Newsletters

 

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Group contact details

Chairman - Pauline Bird at Pauline.Bird@bdo.co.uk

Secretary - Bruce Widdowson at bruce.widdowson@btinternet.com

If you are interested in receiving the newsletter or attending meetings please do get in contact by emailing Bruce Widdowson at bruce.widdowson@btinternet.com.


Group aims & objectives

How many missed opportunities or organisational failures happen through poor communication? 'People risk' is a major component - some would say the major component - of risk management, irrespective of organisational type or industry sector.

Communication is key to effective risk management, reaching far beyond the orbit of academic study. It affects everybody in an organisation and is a fundamental part of People Risk along with training, motivation and incentives. The exposures stretch across organisations and beyond to Contractors, Trade Unions, Partners and many more.

Past Meetings
Date
10 February 2010
Location

The offices of BDO Stoy Hayward

55 Baker Street

London

W1U 7EU

Topic Moral Hazard and Fraud
Speaker Nigel Iyer and Mark Boult (DNV)

 

Date

14 October 2009

Location

Room 2.07

Garrod Building

Medical School (Barts and The London School)

Turner Street

London
E1 2AD

Topic

'So you think you're OK?' Human factors and communication

Speaker

Richard Mackie MIRM

Director of Risk, QM Innovation Centre

Date

Thursday 6 March 2008

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

and visit to RAC Rescue Headquarters

Time

12:00 Reception and buffet

13:00 Tour

14:00 Talk by David Bizley (Director of RAC Technical)

15:00 AGM business

16:00 AOB

Location RAC Rescue Headquarters, Bescott, Walsall, West Midlands - contact Secretary with enquiries, for directions and to book
 

People Risk Newsletters (Latest at top)

 
People Risk Newsflash - September 10th 2007
  People Risk Newsflash - June 7th 2007