Management Committee 

 

mission

To provide a forum for exchanging ideas and information about the application of management principles to occupational and environmental health programs; to identify, develop, and promote strategies that further integrate the occupational and environmental health professional into the management team.

Goals and Objectives

Goal:  Assemble, evaluate, and disseminate to occupational and environmental health professionals information relevant to management techniques useful in occupational and environmental health programs and activities.

Objective #1: To achieve full utilization of management principles.
Strategies:

  • Organize annual sessions at the AIHce that focus on the application of management principles.
  • Solicit and prepare papers for publication that address the application of management principles.
  • Provide continuing education programs that address and promote the application of management principles.
  • Publish guidelines on occupational and environmental health programs management.
  • Sponsor educational programs for members to assist in establishing and auditing occupational and environmental health programs.

Objective #2: Provide technical support to the membership on occupational and environmental health issues.

Strategies:

  • Serve as a clearinghouse to help members identify the resources they may need to manage their programs more effectively.
  • Respond to AIHA Board requests to address management issues that emerge from regulatory and legislative issues.
  • Monitor emerging issues relevant to the application of management principles and develop and recommend positions to the AIHA Board.