Integrated management systems¿short review

• Type: Article in International Conference Proceedings Book
• Date: 2017

Authors

Correia, C (Author) Other; Mendes, MJ (Author) Other; João Santos Baptista (Author) FEUP

Conference proceedings International

Title: Occupational safety and hygiene SHO2017: proceedings book

Pages: 247-252

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Scopus - 0 Citations

Scientific classification

CORDIS: Technological sciences > Technology > Safety technology

FOS: Engineering and technology > Other engineering and technologies ; Social sciences > Economics and Business

Other information

Authenticus ID: P-00N-98F

DOI: 10.1201/9781315164809-46

Abstract (EN): This study provides an overview on Integrated Management Systems (IMS). It aims to know how organizations see it, such as gains, profits, drawback and relevant points in implementation. In order to reach some results, it was used a research methodology PRISMA¿Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses. The results included basic information about every paper/article studied that was considered relevant and they are presented as table. The discussion exhibits the results of the review of the articles that were considered in the study. The conclusion is that IMS despite showing some difficulties at the beginning of the implementation, have several advantages to companies, so, from an evolutionary perspective, it could be the next step to take. © 2017 Taylor & Francis Group, London.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific