Risk Management and Governance: Concepts, Guidelines and Applications
Terje Aven
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Description for Risk Management and Governance: Concepts, Guidelines and Applications
Hardcover. This comprehensive and accessible guide to risk assessment, management and governance approaches the topic from two angles, explaining new insights and enabling a synthesis of the engineering, statistical and social science perspectives on risk management. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 278 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KJMV6; RNF; TBN; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Risk is a popular topic in many sciences - in natural, medical, statistical, engineering, social, economic and legal disciplines. Yet, no single discipline can grasp the full meaning of risk. Investigating risk requires a multidisciplinary approach. The authors, coming from two very different disciplinary traditions, meet this challenge by building bridges between the engineering, the statistical and the social science perspectives. The book provides a comprehensive, accessible and concise guide to risk assessment, management and governance. A basic pillar for the book is the risk governance framework proposed by the International Risk Governance Council (IRGC). This framework offers a comprehensive ... Read more
Risk is a popular topic in many sciences - in natural, medical, statistical, engineering, social, economic and legal disciplines. Yet, no single discipline can grasp the full meaning of risk. Investigating risk requires a multidisciplinary approach. The authors, coming from two very different disciplinary traditions, meet this challenge by building bridges between the engineering, the statistical and the social science perspectives. The book provides a comprehensive, accessible and concise guide to risk assessment, management and governance. A basic pillar for the book is the risk governance framework proposed by the International Risk Governance Council (IRGC). This framework offers a comprehensive ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Risk, Governance and Society
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642139253
SKU
V9783642139253
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Risk Management and Governance: Concepts, Guidelines and Applications
Aus den Rezensionen: "Interdisziplinare Einfuhrung in das Risikomanagement. ... Die Autoren schlagen eine Brucke zwischen beiden Lagern und leiten daraus interessante Folgerungen fur Unternehmen ab. ... Ein Augenmerk liegt auf der Risikokommunikation." (in: Managementcompass, September/2011, S. 25)