Managing risk : the human element / by Romney B. Duffey, John W. Saull.
Managing risk : the human element / by Romney B. Duffey, John W. Saull.
Managing risk : the human element / by Romney B. Duffey, John W. Saull.
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Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2005, 2008.
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N363.11/56
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English
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Physical content
xxvii, 539 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Definitions of Risk and Risk Management -- Introduction The Art of Prediction and the Creation of Order -- 1 The Universal Learning Curve -- 2 The Four Echoes -- 3 Predicting Rocket Risks and Refinery Explosions: Near Misses, Shuttles, Safety and Anti-Missile Defence Systems Effectiveness -- 4 The P...
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Publisher
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2005, 2008.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2005, 2008.
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"Managing Risk: the Human Element combines descriptive and explanatory text with theoretical and mathematical analysis, offering important new concepts that can be used to improve the management of risk, trend analysis and prediction, and hence affect the accident rate in technological industries. It uses major accidents to identify common causal f...
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Managing risk : the human element / by Romney B. Duffey, John W. Saull.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2005, 2008.
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N363.11/56
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74VvpvGvRjQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvpvGvRjQd
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ISBN
9780470699768 (cloth)
DDC
363.11
MMS ID
991005200619702626
