Publications
New Horizon Consulting's principal, Dr Verna Blewett, has published widely in journals, books and conference proceedings: a selected list follows.
References 1998-2001
Blewett, V.L.(2001) Working Together: A Review of the Effectiveness of the Health and Safety Representative and Workplace Health and Safety Committee System in South Australia. Adelaide: WorkCover Corporation.
Blewett, V.L., and Shaw, A., (2001) Small - healthy and safe? The implications of changing work organisation and reward systems for the health and safety of women workers in small to medium enterprises. University of New South Wales Studies in Australian Industrial Relations, No. 42. Sydney: Industrial Relations Research Centre. ISBN 0 7334 1779 5
Shaw, A., and Blewett, V.L., (2001) Organisational Change through OHS: A meaty subject. In Gibbs, S., Better Integration: Bringing Research and Practice Together, Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of the Ergonomics Society of Australia. Sydney: Ergonomics Society of Australia Inc.
Blewett, V.L., (2001) What Workers Did: Lost leaders in organisational change. In Gibbs, S., Better integration: Bringing Research and Practice Together, Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of the Ergonomics Society of Australia. Sydney: Ergonomics Society of Australia Inc.
Blewett, V.L., (2001) Workers Changing Work: lost leaders in organisational change. CD Proceedings of Work Congress 5, Working Safely in a Changing World, Adelaide: WorkCover Corporation.
Shaw, A., and Blewett, V.L., (2001) Being small productive, healthy and safe. CD Proceedings of Work Congress 5, Working Safely in a Changing World, Adelaide: WorkCover Corporation.
Shaw, A., and Blewett, V.L., (2000) What works? The strategies which help to integrate OHS management within business development and the role of the outsider. In Frick, K., Jensen, P.L., Quinlan, M. and Wilthagen, T., Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management, Amsterdam: Pergamon. ISBN 0 08 043413 4.
Blewett, V.L., (1999) What management, what system?. In Alexander, S., Edwin, M., Green, N., and N. Purcell,. Ergonomics @ Work, Proceedings of the 9th Conference of the New Zealand Ergonomics Society, Christchurch: NZES. ISBN 0 9597898 6 3
Blewett, V.L., (1999) Experimenting with influence. In Alexander, S., Edwin, M., Green, N., and N. Purcell,. Ergonomics @ Work, Proceedings of the 9th Conference of the New Zealand Ergonomics Society, Christchurch: NZES. ISBN 0 9597898 6 3
Blewett, V.L. (1999) Experimenting with influence: ergonomists facilitating change. In Summers, A., Chew, S., Gibson, I., Miller, J., and W. Pietrocola, Better skills, better future: Practical skills for work. Ergonomics Society of Australia: Perth.
Blewett, V.L. (1999) Death, taxes, change and controversy. Ron Cumming Memorial Lecture 1999. In Summers, A., Chew, S., Gibson, I., Miller, J., and W. Pietrocola, Better skills, better future: Practical skills for work. Perth: Ergonomics Society of Australia.
References 1996-1998
Shaw, A., and Blewett, V.L., OHS - Making Contracts Work. South Australian Mining and Quarrying Occupational Health and Safety Committee: Adelaide, 1998.
Shaw, A., and Blewett, V.L., Before it's too late - Evaluating the effectiveness of interventions in Feyer, A-M. and Williamson, A., (eds) Occupational Injury: Risk, Prevention and Intervention. Taylor and Francis: London, 1998.
Blewett, V.L. and Shaw, A., Best Practice in OHS Management. CCH:Sydney, 1997.
Blewett, V.L., 1997, Hardie Irrigation. in The Best Practice Experience: Volume 3: Machinery, Equipment and Other Manufacturing Industries. Pitman Publishing: Melbourne.
Blewett, V.L. and Shaw, A., Strategy for Best Practice in OHS Journal Of Occupational Health and Safety in Australia and New Zealand, Vol 12(6), December 1996:731-737.
Shaw, A., and Blewett, V.L., Learning to be the best: OHS in the learning organisation, Journal of Occupational Health and Safety, Australia and New Zealand, 12(5), October 1996:619-625.
References 1994-1995
Blewett, V.L. and Shaw, A., Positive Perception of Your OHS Performance, Proceedings of the Asian Pacific Conference on Occupational Health and Safety, International College of Occupational Health and Safety (ICOH), September 1995.
Blewett, V.L. Benchmarking Health and Safety Performance, Proceedings of the Workplace Health and Safety Best Practice Forum, Queensland Workplace Health and Safety Council, September 1995.
Blewett, V.L. and Shaw, A., Positive Perception of Your OHS Performance, Proceedings of the Asian Pacific Conference on Occupational Health and Safety, International College of Occupational Health and Safety (ICOH), September 1995.
Shaw A., and Blewett, V.L., OHS in the Workplace - The New Paradigm of OHS Management, The Quality Magazine, Sydney, August 1995, Vol 4(4):82<87.
