Marketing health and safety management expertise to small enterprises

Safety Science

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 95-110

  Tait, R ^a   Walker, D ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health and safety consultants; Marketing; Small enterprises

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; MARKETING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; HEALTH CARE; MARKETING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; SATISFACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034158688     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(00)00033-3     Document Type: Article

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