Why employees like to be treated as scum. This course teaches the modern railroad manager the intricacies of working in a business environment tightly controlled by government bureaucracy and how to manipulate that bureaucracy through gifts, favors, and blatant payoffs. Limiting liability through legislation. What to do when your legislator calls on you. The payoff, how much is enough.
Attendance is mandatory.
It's Tracks, The Government's Intrusion into Business of the Railroads by Dr. J Keenan. This course combines classroom-based lecture and discussion to provide students with a basic understanding of the importance of quality, safety, personal health and environmental awareness to the railroad industry and basic tools and techniques for improving them on the job. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to define and explain the needs for improved quality, safety, health, and environmental awareness, describe their basic principles, explain the elements of successful programs to improve them, and then ignore them in completing typical tasks on the job. The release of toxic pollutants into the environment and the best techniques for passing the blame to natural phenomena. The problem of noise pollution and suggested solutions.