A qualitative study on the exploration of challenges to the implementation of the Safety Management System in aircraft maintenance organizations in Turkey 土耳其飞机维修组织安全管理体系实施挑战的定性研究.pdfVIP

Journal of Air Transport Management 47 (2015) 230 e240 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Air Transport Management journal homepage: /l ocate/jairtraman A qualitative study on the exploration of challenges to the implementation of the Safety Management System in aircraft maintenance organizations in Turkey* * Ender Gerede Anadolu University Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Eskisehir, Turkey a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Safety management has recently started using a paradigm that ‘sees the world as it is’ rather than Received 5 August 2014 ‘prescribing how it should be’. The Safety Management System (SMS), a product of this paradigm shift, Received in revised form has fairly new and different characteristics. These changes are expected to pose a number of challenges to 20 April 2015 the successful implementation of the SMS. This qualitative research study sets out to explore challenges Accepted 19 June 2015 to the implementation of the SMS in aircraft maintenance organizations in Turkey, with reference to the Available online 28 June 2015 perceptions of Quality Management Systems (QMSs) and SMS experts working at these maintenance organizations. Keywords: Safety Management System Qualitative data was collected from thirty participants through an open-end