Risk Assessment
"Organization at the Limit"Lessons From the Columbia Disaster
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Offers an analysis of the Columbia disaster and the organizational lessons that can be learned from it. This title includes contributions from those involved in the Investigation Board report into the incident. With 13. Hardback, 384 pages. Size: 252 x 178 mm. Weight: 195g.
Author: (Starbuck, William, ed.)
ISBN: 140513108X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Pesticide Risk Assessment in Rice Paddies"Theory and Practice
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Summarizes the methods used for pesticide risk assessment in rice paddies, the limitations and problems encountered. This book also examines the various agronomic, pesticide application and risk assessment approaches used in different rice cultivated zones in Asia, America and Europe and is an useful reference for those working in this area. With illustrations. Hardback, 266 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 618g.
Author: (Karpouzas, Dimitrios, ed.)
ISBN: 0444530878
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2007 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Risk"Philosophical Perspectives
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How can we determine an acceptable level of risk? How should safety and security be balanced against other goods, such as liberty? This collection examines the philosophical dimensions of these pressing practical problems. Its essays explore a range of philosophical implications of risk. New ed. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 327g.
Author: (Lewens, Tim, ed.)
ISBN: 0415422841
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Risk Assessment
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"Risk Communication and Public Health"
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"Oxford Medical Publications" series; This edition of Risk Communication and Public Health brings together a wide variety of perspectives on risk communication, from the health professions, academia, campaigning organisations, government and its advisory committees, independent consultancies and think tanks. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 429g.
Author: (Bennett, Peter, ed.)
ISBN: 0198508999
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Operational Risk"Regulation, Analysis and Management
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"Financial Times Series" series; A comprehensive and innovative look at how to protect financial institutions from operational risk. With illustrations. Hardback, 368 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 854g.
Author: Alexander, Carol
ISBN: 0273659669
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Risk Analysis"Assessing Uncertainties Beyond Expected Values and Probabilities
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Risk analysis can be defined as a systematic use of information to identify hazards and opportunities, as well as their causes and consequences, and then express risk. This work provides guidance to performing risk analysis in a variety of fields. It emphasizes the planning and use of risk analyses, including the statistical analysis tools. With illustrations. Hardback, 204 pages. Size: 236 x 164 mm. Weight: 431g.
Author: Aven, Terje
ISBN: 0470517360
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Risk and Society"
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What does it mean to live in 'risk society'? How does the idea of risk change how we live with each other? Risk dominates individual and collective consciousness. This book examines the social construction of risk, by considering a range of social theories, addressing the literature and providing a guide to the key issues raised. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 359g.
Author: Denney, David
ISBN: 076194740X
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"The Government of Risk"Understanding Risk Regulation Regimes
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Why are vast sums spent on controlling some risks but not others? Is there any logic in current risk regulation techniques? This book exposes the components of risk regulation systems and examines their interaction and explanation. The approach employed is of high policy relevance as well as of considerable theoretical importance. With index. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 339g.
Author: Hood, Christopher Rothstein, Henry Baldwin, Robert
ISBN: 0199270015
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Should We Risk It?"Exploring Environmental, Health and Technological Problem Solving
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Seeks to unify disparate theories and methodologies connected with risk analysis for health, environmental, and technological problems. This book addresses specific problems, including order-of-magnitude estimation, dose-response calculations, exposure assessment, extrapolations and forecasts, fault-tree analysis, and more. With 82 line illus., 77 tables. New ed. Paperback, 424 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 580g.
Author: Kammen, Daniel M. Hassenzahl, David M.
ISBN: 0691074577
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Vaccine Anxieties"Global Science, Child Health and Society
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"Science in Society Series" series; An examination of how parents are reflecting on and engaging with vaccination, a rapidly advancing and universally applied technology. This book examines the anxieties emerging as highly globalized vaccine technologies and technocracies encounter the deeply intimate personal and social worlds of parenting and childcare. With maps, tables, photographs, index. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 345g.
Author: Leach, Melissa Fairhead, James
ISBN: 184407370X
Publisher: Earthscan Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Environmental Risk Analysis"
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"McGraw-Hill Professional Engineering" series; Provides those charged with analyzing environmental risk with a detailed roadmap to help them work more efficiently and effectively. This title is filled with timesaving strategies, expert techniques, and step-by-step guidance for better and faster planning. It also includes easy-to-use tools for planning and performing risk analyses. With 50 illustrations, tables, graphs. Hardback, 421 pages. Size: 231 x 147 mm. Weight: 760g.
Author: Lerche, I. Paleologos, Evan
ISBN: 0071372660
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Alternative Risk Strategies"A New Approach to Handling Risk
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This volume exposes the relatively new area of risk financing from traditional methods of insurance and provides analysis of the intersection of insurance and finance. With tabs.ch.. Hardback, 730 pages. Size: 240 x 155 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Morton, Lane
ISBN: 1899332634
Publisher: Risk Books
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Understanding Risk"The Theory and Practice of Financial Risk Management
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"Chapman & Hall/Crc Financial Mathematics" series; Risk management combines considerable quantitative skills with practical and intuitive competencies. Presenting both mathematical aspects and practical skills, this book introduces the foundations of risk management and shows how these concepts are used to create practical risk management systems. With 136 black & white illustrations. Paperback, 472 pages. Size: 251 x 178 mm. Weight: 815g.
Author: Murphy, David
ISBN: 1584888938
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Risk Assessment
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"Risk Uncertainty and Government"
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"Glasshouse" series; Pat O'Malley, commentator on risk and government, provides his overview of the historical and contemporary neo-liberal interplay of risk and uncertainty, including an account of the changing role of contract, tort and insurance. Paperback, 260 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 560g.
Author: O'Malley, Pat
ISBN: 1904385001
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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"Iceberg Risks"An Adventure in Portolio Theory
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This title introduces a fresh approach to managing risk in investment portfolios. Up to now analysis has been focused on estimating the potential risks of individuals assets - but far less on the implications for the overall risk of a portfolio. Hardback, 400 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 701g.
Author: Osband, Kent
ISBN: 1587990687
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Risk Assessment
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