How to increase multi-plant collaboration within a chemical cluster and its impact on external domino effect cooperation initiatives

WIT Transactions on the Built Environment

Volumn 108, Issue , 2009, Pages 379-388

  Reniers, G L L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b HOGESCHOOL UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chemical cluster; Horizontal collaboration; Safety collaboration

Indexed keywords

ANTWERP; CHEMICAL CLUSTERS; DECISION MAKERS; DOMINO EFFECTS; INFLUENCING FACTOR; INNOVATION POTENTIAL; PLANT SAFETY; ROTTERDAM; SAFETY CULTURE;

NETWORK SECURITY; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SURVEYS;

SAFETY ENGINEERING;

DECISION MAKING; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 71749095950     PISSN: 17433509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/SAFE090351     Document Type: Conference Paper

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