Hazardous materials compliance for public research organizations [electronic resource] : a case study / Nicolas A. Valcik.

By: Valcik, Nicolas AMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Public Administration And Public Policy ; 169.Publication details: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, [2013] Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvii, 215 p. : ill., mapISBN: 9781466509474 (ebook : PDF)Uniform titles: Regulating the use of biological hazardous materials in universities Subject(s): Hazardous substances -- Law and legislation -- United States | Universities and colleges -- Law and legislation -- United States | Research -- Law and legislation -- United States | Hazardous substances -- Safety measures | Research -- Safety measuresGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Click here to access online Also available in print edition.

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ch. 1. Regulatory change and organizational responses : a case study of the procurement, use, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials (HAZMAT) in a university environment -- ch. 2. Rise of federal agencies' influence over research institutions -- ch. 3. Organizational framework : organizational drift, life cycle, and agency theory -- ch. 4. Threat matrix to public research organizations -- ch. 5. Methodology -- ch. 6. How HAZMAT conditions in the science buildings evolved -- ch. 7. Security survey on campus -- ch. 8. Existing policies and procedures -- ch. 9. Practices and procedures at other institutions -- ch. 10. Summary, recommendations, and concluding remarks.

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