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Risk
A Very Short Introduction
Av Baruch Fischhoff, John Kadvany
Häftad, 2011
116 kr
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We find risks everywhere--from genetically modified crops, medical malpractice, and stem-cell therapy to intimacy, online predators, identity theft, inflation, and robbery. They arise from our own acts and they are imposed on us. In this Very Short Introduction, Baruch Fischhoff and John Kadvany …
Risk
A Very Short Introduction
Av John Kadvany, Baruch Fischhoff
E-bok, 2011
95 kr
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We find risks everywhere--from genetically modified crops, medical malpractice, and stem-cell therapy to intimacy, online predators, identity theft, inflation, and robbery. They arise from our own acts and they are imposed on us. In this Very Short Introduction , Baruch Fischhoff and John Kadvany …
Risk
A Very Short Introduction
Av John Kadvany, Baruch Fischhoff
E-bok, 2011
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
84 kr
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We find risks everywhere--from genetically modified crops, medical malpractice, and stem-cell therapy to intimacy, online predators, identity theft, inflation, and robbery. They arise from our own acts and they are imposed on us. In this Very Short Introduction , Baruch Fischhoff and John Kadvany …
Bounded Disciplines and Unbounded Problems
A Vision for Management Science
Inbunden, 2025
375 kr
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People often face complex, novel, fateful, and wildly unbounded problems throughout their lives. In their work, disciplinary scientists hone their wisdom on the complexities of necessarily bounded problems. Bounded Disciplines and Unbounded Problems offers a vision for schools of management science …
Bounded Disciplines and Unbounded Problems
A Vision for Management Science
E-bok, 2025
302 kr
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People often face complex, novel, fateful, and wildly unbounded problems throughout their lives. In their work, disciplinary scientists hone their wisdom on the complexities of necessarily bounded problems. Bounded Disciplines and Unbounded Problems offers a vision for schools of management science …
Bounded Disciplines and Unbounded Problems
A Vision for Management Science
E-bok, 2025
302 kr
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People often face complex, novel, fateful, and wildly unbounded problems throughout their lives. In their work, disciplinary scientists hone their wisdom on the complexities of necessarily bounded problems. Bounded Disciplines and Unbounded Problems offers a vision for schools of management science …
Counting Civilian Casualties
An Introduction to Recording and Estimating Nonmilitary Deaths in Conflict
Inbunden, 2013
2328 kr
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A popular myth emerged in the late 1990s: in 1900, wars killed one civilian for every eight soldiers, while contemporary wars were killing eight civilians for every one soldier. The neat reversal of numbers was memorable, and academic publications and UN documents regularly cited it. The more it …
Counting Civilian Casualties
An Introduction to Recording and Estimating Nonmilitary Deaths in Conflict
Av Taylor B. Seybolt, Jay D. Aronson m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
787 kr
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A popular myth emerged in the late 1990s: in 1900, wars killed one civilian for every eight soldiers, while contemporary wars were killing eight civilians for every one soldier. The neat reversal of numbers was memorable, and academic publications and UN documents regularly cited it. The more it …
Counting Civilian Casualties
An Introduction to Recording and Estimating Nonmilitary Deaths in Conflict
Av Baruch Fischhoff, Jay D. Aronson m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
537 kr
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A popular myth emerged in the late 1990s: in 1900, wars killed one civilian for every eight soldiers, while contemporary wars were killing eight civilians for every one soldier. The neat reversal of numbers was memorable, and academic publications and UN documents regularly cited it. The more it …
Decisions
Studying and Supporting People Facing Hard Choices
Av Baruch Fischhoff, Paul Slovic
Häftad, 2025
481 kr
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Ensuring Environmental Health in Postindustrial Cities
Workshop Summary
Av and Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, Board on Health Sciences Policy m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
428 kr
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the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Science, Research, and Medicine held a regional workshop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on March 13, 2003. This workshop was a continued outgrowth from the Roundtable''s first workshop when its members realized that the challenges facing …
Adolescent Risk and Vulnerability
Concepts and Measurement
Av and Families Board on Children, Youth, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
749 kr
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Adolescents obviously do not always act in ways that serve their own best interests, even as defined by them. Sometimes their perception of their own risks, even of survival to adulthood, is larger than the reality; in other cases, they underestimate the risks of particular actions or behaviors. It …
Adolescent Decision Making
Implications for Prevention Programs: Summary of a Workshop
Av and Families Board on Children, Youth, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
303 kr
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Interest in the role that decision making plays in adolescents'' involvement in high-risk behaviors led the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to request the Board on Children, Youth, and Families to convene a workshop on …
Intelligence Analysis
Behavioral and Social Scientific Foundations
Av National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
655 kr
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The U.S. intelligence community (IC) is a complex human enterprise whose success depends on how well the people in it perform their work. Although often aided by sophisticated technologies, these people ultimately rely on their own intellect to identify, synthesize, and communicate the information …
Intelligence Analysis
Behavioral and Social Scientific Foundations
Av Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
908 kr
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The U.S. intelligence community (IC) is a complex human enterprise whose success depends on how well the people in it perform their work. Although often aided by sophisticated technologies, these people ultimately rely on their own intellect to identify, synthesize, and communicate the information …
Intelligence Analysis
Behavioral and Social Scientific Foundations
Av Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
953 kr
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The U.S. intelligence community (IC) is a complex human enterprise whose success depends on how well the people in it perform their work. Although often aided by sophisticated technologies, these people ultimately rely on their own intellect to identify, synthesize, and communicate the information …
Foundational Cybersecurity Research
Improving Science, Engineering, and Institutions
Av Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
658 kr
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Attaining meaningful cybersecurity presents a broad societal challenge. Its complexity and the range of systems and sectors in which it is needed mean that successful approaches are necessarily multifaceted. Moreover, cybersecurity is a dynamic process involving human attackers who continue to …
Adolescent Risk and Vulnerability
Concepts and Measurement
Av and Families Board on Children, Youth, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
526 kr
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Adolescents obviously do not always act in ways that serve their own best interests, even as defined by them. Sometimes their perception of their own risks, even of survival to adulthood, is larger than the reality; in other cases, they underestimate the risks of particular actions or behaviors. It …
Adolescent Decision Making
Implications for Prevention Programs: Summary of a Workshop
Av and Families Board on Children, Youth, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
201 kr
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Interest in the role that decision making plays in adolescents'' involvement in high-risk behaviors led the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to request the Board on Children, Youth, and Families to convene a workshop on …
Ensuring Environmental Health in Postindustrial Cities
Workshop Summary
Av and Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, Board on Health Sciences Policy m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
288 kr
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the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Science, Research, and Medicine held a regional workshop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on March 13, 2003. This workshop was a continued outgrowth from the Roundtable''s first workshop when its members realized that the challenges facing …
Risk Communication
A Mental Models Approach
Av M. Granger Morgan, Baruch Fischhoff m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
885 kr
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People today must make decisions about many health, safety, and environmental risks. Nuclear power, HIV/AIDS, radon, vaccines, climate change, and emerging infectious diseases are just some issues that may face them in the news media, ballot box, or doctor's office. In order to make sound choices …
Acceptable Risk
Av Baruch Fischhoff, Sarah Lichtenstein m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
695 kr
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The common denominator of a growing number of hard decisions facing modern societies is the need to determine 'how safe is safe enough?'. The authors begin by defining acceptable-risk problems and analysing why they are so difficult to resolve, considering such issues as uncertainty about their …
Risk Communication
A Mental Models Approach
Av M. Granger Morgan, Baruch Fischhoff m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1928 kr
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People today must make decisions about many health, safety, and environmental risks. Nuclear power, HIV/AIDS, radon, vaccines, climate change, and emerging infectious diseases are just some issues that may face them in the news media, ballot box, or doctor's office. In order to make sound choices …
Elicitation of Preferences
Av Baruch Fischhoff, Charles F. Manski
Inbunden, 2000
1066 kr
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Economists and psychologists have, on the whole, exhibited sharply different perspectives on the elicitation of preferences. Economists, who have made preference the central primitive in their thinking about human behavior, have for the most part rejected elicitation and have instead sought to …
Risk Analysis and Human Behavior
E-bok, 2013
988 kr
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The articles collected here are foundational contributions to integrating behavioural research and risk analysis. They include seminal articles on three essential challenges. One is ensuring effective two-way communication between technical experts and the lay public, so that risk analyses address …
Risk Analysis and Human Behavior
E-bok, 2013
988 kr
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The articles collected here are foundational contributions to integrating behavioural research and risk analysis. They include seminal articles on three essential challenges. One is ensuring effective two-way communication between technical experts and the lay public, so that risk analyses address …
Judgment and Decision Making
E-bok, 2013
1074 kr
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Behavioral decision research offers a distinctive approach to understanding and improving decision making. It combines theory and method from multiple disciples (psychology, economics, statistics, decision theory, management science). It employs both empirical methods, to study how decisions are …
Judgment and Decision Making
E-bok, 2013
1043 kr
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Behavioral decision research offers a distinctive approach to understanding and improving decision making. It combines theory and method from multiple disciples (psychology, economics, statistics, decision theory, management science). It employs both empirical methods, to study how decisions are …
Risk Analysis and Human Behavior
Inbunden, 2011
3168 kr
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The articles collected here are foundational contributions to integrating behavioural research and risk analysis. They include seminal articles on three essential challenges. One is ensuring effective two-way communication between technical experts and the lay public, so that risk analyses address …