Context And Development Of An Instrument For Quality Assessment And Guidance For Local Road Safety Policymaking In Flanders, Belgium

This paper describes the context for and the development of an instrument that enables Flemish local (road safety) policymakers to raise their organization and performances to a higher level of quality management. The tool is developed in response to recent Flemish legislation that emphasizes the need for more sustainability, a reduction in the level of road-casualties and that calls on more assistance, guidance and support for local mobility policymaking. Starting from the widespread Total Quality Management-philosophy, from an analysis of widely applied instruments and models in the domain o... Mehr ...