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Title The illusion of risk control : what does it take to live with uncertainty? / Gilles Motet, Corinne Bieder, editors.

Publication Info. Cham, Switzerland : Springer Open, 2017.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK Springer    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource (v, 112 pages) : illustrations.
Series SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology, Safety management, 2191-530X
SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology. Safety management. 2191-530X
Access Open access. GW5XE
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 28, 2017).
Contents 1 Uncertainty: new perspectives, questions and proposals, by Gilles Motet -- 2 Uncertainty -- its ontological status and relation to safety, by Ove Njå, Øivind Solberg & Geir Sverre Braut -- 3 A conceptual foundation for assessing and managing risk, surprises and black swans, by Terje Aven -- 4 Recognizing complexity in risk management: the challenge of the Improbable, by Jean Pariès -- 5 Promoting safety by increasing uncertainty? Implications for risk Management, by Gudela Grote -- 6 Practices in the danger culture of late industrial society, by Arie Rip -- 7 Judicial Review of Uncertain Risks in Scientific Research, by Eric E. Johnson -- 8 What can Japan?s early modern capital of Edo teach us about risk management?, by Jordan Sand -- 9 Conclusion, by Corinne Bieder.
Summary This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Local Note SpringerLink Springer Nature Open Access eBooks
Subject Risk management.
Uncertainty (Information theory)
Social Science -- Sociology -- General.
Business & Economics -- Economics -- Theory.
Business & Economics -- Strategic Planning.
Science -- Environmental Science.
Sociology: work & labour.
Economic theory & philosophy.
Organizational theory & behaviour.
Sustainability.
Technology & Engineering -- Quality Control.
Reliability engineering.
Risk management. (OCoLC)fst01098164
Uncertainty (Information theory) (OCoLC)fst01160838
Added Author Motet, G., editor.
Bieder, Corinne, editor.
ISBN 9783319329390 (electronic book)
3319329391 (electronic book)
9783319329383 (print)
Standard No. 10.1007/978-3-319-32939-0 doi
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