Future Risks and Risk Management

. Ed(s): Brehmer, Berndt; Sahlin, Nils-Eric

ISBN 10: 0792330579 / ISBN 13: 9780792330578

Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1994

About this Item

Provides a fresh perspective on risk, including basic philosophical issues concerned with values, psychological issues, such as the perception of risk, the factors that generate risks in technological and social systems, including both technical and organizational factors. Editor(s): Brehmer, Berndt; Sahlin, Nils-Eric. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565. . 1994. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Future Risks and Risk Management
• Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0792330579
• ISBN 13: 9780792330578
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Future Risks and Risk Management provides a broad perspective on risk, including basic philosophical issues concerned with values, psychological issues, such as the perception of risk, the factors that generate risks in current and future technological and social systems, including both technical and organizational factors. No other volume adopts this broad perspective. Future Risks and Risk Management will be useful in a variety of contexts, both for teaching and as a source book for the risk professional needing to be informed of the broader issues in the field.