Enables readers to improve risk assessments and how they use them, by grounding their practice on scientific principles. 35 b/w illus....
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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, statist...
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In order to successfully develop such a systematic use of information, those analyzing the risk need to understand the fundamental concepts of risk analysis and be proficient in a variety of methods a...
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The risk discipline is young and there are a number of ideas, perspectives and conceptions of risk out there. A number of such common conceptions of risk are examined in the book, related to the risk ...
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24 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables...
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Risk management is a decision-making process which considers various factors with risk assessments relating to a potential hazard, in order to develop regulatory response options. This book discusses ...
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Routinely we all face decisions which carry an element of risk. The ability to analyse, communicate and control the level of risk entailed by these decisions remains one of the most pressing challenge...
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Gives a modern presentation of some of the classical areas of reliability using the modern theory of stochastic processes. This work is intended for researchers and graduate students in probability th...
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Presents the issues core to risk analysis - understanding what risk means, expressing risk, building risk models, addressing uncertainty, and applying probability models to real problems. The author p...
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