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Assignment -

Assignment is an essay on safety culture and organizational culture in aviation.

Question - Explain how organisational culture, safety culture, and professional culture may affect aviation safety. Using examples from a real-life aviation organization, discuss if a strong and positive safety culture exists in this organization and how it affects the organization's performance.

References -

1. Managing Cultures in Aviation

2. A framework for understanding the development of organisational safety culture by Dianne Parker, Matthew Lawrie and Patrick Hudson

3. CULTURE AND ORGANIZATIONS by Geert Hofstede (The Netherlands)

4. CULTURE IN THE COCKPIT - Do Hofstede's Dimensions Replicate? By ASHLEIGH MERRITT

5. Cultural: what it is, what it is not and how it directs organizational behaviour

6. Human factors and aviation safety: what the industry has, what the industry needs by Daniel E. M Aurino

7. Organizational Culture by Edger H. Schein

8. Dimensionalizing Cultures: The Hofstede Model in Context by Geert Hofstede

9. The Cultural Context.