Safety Cases for Software-Intensive Systems.- Safety Management.- System Safety and Management Information Systems.- The Practicalities of Goal-Based Safety Regulation.- Management of System Safety on the Railtrack West Coast Route Modernisation.- Safety Education and Language.- The Potential Benefits of Minimising Jargon in Safety Engineering.- Teaching Safety - Issues of Course Design and Delivery.- Risk.- Some Ways of Improving Our Methods of Qualitative Safety Analysis and Why We Need Them.- The Role of Cost Benefit Analysis in Safety Critical Systems.- Lessons from the Automotive Industry.- When is Software Ready for Production? Parallels with Automotive QS9000 Methods.- A Description of the Monitoring Architecture and Design Justification used for Automotive Electronic Throttle Control Systems.- Maturing Software Safety Research.- Design Diversity: an Update from Research on Reliability Modelling.- Recent Contributions to System Modelling and Analysis.- Air vehicle Software Static Code Analysis — Lessons Learnt.- Competences.- Towards Meaningful Uptake of Competency Descriptors.- Competency Guidelines — A Practical Implementation.- Author Index.

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