Printing Systems Manager. n. An IBM licensed program that applies print administration and management technology to a cross-platform, client/server print system. PSM provides a set of (a) printing functions for submitting and controlling print jobs and (b) systems management and operator functions to control print spoolers and print supervisors. PSM is based on the Palladium distributed print system.

Programme Support and Management. Programme within TGNP.

Porsche Stability Management

Program Public Sector Management Program

Peripheral Status Monitor. Included with the hardware event monitors, the PSM is a monitor daemon that acts as a hardware status monitor by converting events to changes in hardware resource status. This provides compatibility with MC/ServiceGuard, which uses changes in status to manage cluster resources. The PSM is also used to create hardware status monitoring requests through the EMS GUI.

Process Safety Management A standard under the OSH Act that is designed to prevent or minimize the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, reactive, flammable and explosive chemicals. The PSM rule requires employers subject to the rule to have an emergency action plan which specifies the procedures for reporting fires and emergencies. See Also: OSH Act, OSHA...................

Physician Safety Monitor

PROCESS SAFETY MANAGEMENT. The application of management principles, methods and practices to prevent and control releases of hazardous chemicals or energy. Focus of both OSHA 1910.119&emdash;Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals, Explosives and Blasting Agents and EPA Part 68&emdash;Risk Management Programs for Chemical Accidental Release Prevention.