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42 produkter
Risk, Media and Stigma
Understanding Public Challenges to Modern Science and Technology
Av Paul Slovic, James Flynn m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
822 kr
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The benefits of modern technology often involve health, safety and environmental risks that produce public suspicion of technologies and aversion to certain products and substances. Amplified by the pervasive power of the media, public concern about health and ecological risks can have enormous …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Howard Kunreuther, Michael Useem
Inbunden, 2018
313 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business. Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther
E-bok, 2018
189 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business. Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther
E-bok, 2018
189 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business. Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
Mastering Catastrophic Risk
How Companies Are Coping with Disruption
Av Howard Kunreuther, Michael Useem
Häftad, 2021
404 kr
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A profound and insightful look at how company leaders prepare for and respond to shocks and crises that threaten their business.Successful firms strategically manage and are more accurate in their assessment of large-scale risks. Doing so is increasingly challenging given the pace of change, …
New Techniques in the Analysis of Foods
Av Howard Kunreuther, American Chemical Society Symposium on N m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1532 kr
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The contributions in this volume were first presented at a symposium organized by the editors and held at the 214th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society in Las Vegas in September, 1997. The symposium was sponsored by the ACS Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and covered …
One Hundred Centuries Of Solitude
Redirecting America's High-level Nuclear Waste Policies
Av James Flynn, James Chalmers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2510 kr
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Time is both the ally of high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) managers and the enemy. It is the ally because the radioactivity in elements and isotopes decreases with age, making the waste progressively less dangerous to human health and safety and the environment. This rate of radioactive decline …
One Hundred Centuries Of Solitude
Redirecting America's High-level Nuclear Waste Policies
Av James Flynn, James Chalmers m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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When Congress passed the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, it directed the Department of Energy to locate, study, license, and develop a deep underground repository for high-level nuclear wastes. As the authors of this study show, by 1987 the program was in shambles, beset by opposition from every …
Catastrophe Modeling
A New Approach to Managing Risk
Av P. Grossi, Patricia Grossi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2587 kr
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Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk is the first book that systematically analyzes how catastrophe models can be used for assessing and managing risks of extreme events. It focuses on natural disaster risk, but also discusses the management of terrorism risk. A unique feature of …
Catastrophe Modeling
A New Approach to Managing Risk
Av Howard Kunreuther, Patricia Grossi
E-bok, 2006
3276 kr
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Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk is the first book that systematically analyzes how catastrophe models can be used for assessing and managing risks of extreme events. It focuses on natural disaster risk, but also discusses the management of terrorism risk. A unique feature of …
Catastrophe Modeling
A New Approach to Managing Risk
Av Patricia Grossi, Howard Kunreuther
Häftad, 2005
2587 kr
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Catastrophe Modeling: A New Approach to Managing Risk is the first book that systematically analyzes how catastrophe models can be used for assessing and managing risks of extreme events. It focuses on natural disaster risk, but also discusses the management of terrorism risk. A unique feature of …
Integrating Insurance and Risk Management for Hazardous Wastes
Av Howard Kunreuther, M.V. Rajeev Gowda
Inbunden, 1990
1690 kr
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A challenge facing society today is how to develop a meaningful strategy for integrated hazardous waste management. Meeting this challenge was the principal motivation for the conference on "Risk Assessment and Risk Management Strategies for Hazardous Waste Storage and Disposal Prob lems," held at …
Making Decisions About Liability And Insurance
A Special Issue of the Journal of Risk and Uncertainty
Av Colin F. Camerer, Howard Kunreuther
Inbunden, 1993
1690 kr
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Two related trends have created novel challenges for managing risk in the United States. The first trend is a series of dramatic changes in liability law as tort law has expanded to assign liability to defendants for reasons other than negligence. The unpredictability of future costs induced by …
Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository
Av D. Easterling, Howard Kunreuther
Inbunden, 1995
1641 kr
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This book explores siting dilemmas - situations in which an "authority" (e.g., Congress, a consortium of utilities) deems it in the best interest of society to build a facility such as an incinerator, but opponents living near the proposed site thwart the plan. Facility developers typically …
Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository
Av D. Easterling, Howard Kunreuther
Häftad, 1995
1641 kr
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This book explores siting dilemmas - situations in which an "authority" (e.g., Congress, a consortium of utilities) deems it in the best interest of society to build a facility such as an incinerator, but opponents living near the proposed site thwart the plan. Facility developers typically …
Representations of Discrete Functions
Av Tsutomu Sasao, Howard Kunreuther m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1641 kr
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Representations of Discrete Functions is an edited volume containing 13 chapter contributions from leading researchers with a focus on the latest research results. The first three chapters are introductions and contain many illustrations to clarify concepts presented in the text. It is recommended …
Managing Environmental Risk Through Insurance
Av Paul K. Freeman, Howard Kunreuther
Inbunden, 1997
1129 kr
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Can insurance be used as a means to obtain compliance with environmental policy? Answering this question requires examination of a broad mosaic of academic issues, including current systems available for providing compensation and deterrence, use of contracts (including insurance) as substitutes …
Leadership Dispatches
Chile's Extraordinary Comeback from Disaster
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
460 kr
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On February 27, 2010, Chile was rocked by a violent earthquake five hundred times more powerful than the one that hit Haiti just six weeks prior. The Chilean earthquake devastated schools, hospitals, roads, and homes, paralyzing the country for weeks and causing economic damage that was equal to 18 …
Leadership Dispatches
Chile's Extraordinary Comeback from Disaster
Av Michael Useem, Howard Kunreuther m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
535 kr
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On February 27, 2010, Chile was rocked by a violent earthquake five hundred times more powerful than the one that hit Haiti just six weeks prior. The Chilean earthquake devastated schools, hospitals, roads, and homes, paralyzing the country for weeks and causing economic damage that was equal to 18 …
On Risk and Disaster
Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
Av Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
489 kr
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Named one of Planetizen's Top 10 Books of 2006Hurricane Katrina not only devastated a large area of the nation's Gulf coast, it also raised fundamental questions about ways the nation can, and should, deal with the inevitable problems of economic risk and social responsibility. This volume gathers …
On Risk and Disaster
Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
Av Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
388 kr
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Named one of Planetizen's Top 10 Books of 2006Hurricane Katrina not only devastated a large area of the nation's Gulf coast, it also raised fundamental questions about ways the nation can, and should, deal with the inevitable problems of economic risk and social responsibility. This volume gathers …
Future of Risk Management
Av Howard Kunreuther, Robert J. Meyer m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
455 kr
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Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities, savage the environment, impose significant financial burdens on individuals and firms, and test political leadership. Moreover, global challenges such as climate …
Future of Risk Management
Av Howard Kunreuther, Robert J. Meyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1054 kr
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Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities, savage the environment, impose significant financial burdens on individuals and firms, and test political leadership. Moreover, global challenges such as climate …
Future of Risk Management
Av Howard Kunreuther, Robert J. Meyer m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
571 kr
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Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities, savage the environment, impose significant financial burdens on individuals and firms, and test political leadership. Moreover, global challenges such as climate …
Managing Environmental Risk Through Insurance
Av Paul K. Freeman, Howard Kunreuther
Häftad, 1997
258 kr
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One Hundred Centuries Of Solitude
Redirecting America''s High-level Nuclear Waste Policies
Av Howard Kunreuther, Roger Kasperson m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
796 kr
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Time is both the ally of high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) managers and the enemy. It is the ally because the radioactivity in elements and isotopes decreases with age, making the waste progressively less dangerous to human health and safety and the environment. This rate of radioactive decline …
One Hundred Centuries Of Solitude
Redirecting America''s High-level Nuclear Waste Policies
Av Howard Kunreuther, Roger Kasperson m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
814 kr
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Time is both the ally of high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) managers and the enemy. It is the ally because the radioactivity in elements and isotopes decreases with age, making the waste progressively less dangerous to human health and safety and the environment. This rate of radioactive decline …
Risk, Media and Stigma
Understanding Public Challenges to Modern Science and Technology
Av Paul Slovic, Howard Kunreuther m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
892 kr
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The benefits of modern technology often involve health, safety and environmental risks that produce public suspicion of technologies and aversion to certain products and substances. Amplified by the pervasive power of the media, public concern about health and ecological risks can have enormous …
Risk, Media and Stigma
Understanding Public Challenges to Modern Science and Technology
Av Paul Slovic, Howard Kunreuther m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
892 kr
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The benefits of modern technology often involve health, safety and environmental risks that produce public suspicion of technologies and aversion to certain products and substances. Amplified by the pervasive power of the media, public concern about health and ecological risks can have enormous …
Risk, Media and Stigma
Understanding Public Challenges to Modern Science and Technology
Av Paul Slovic, James Flynn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2510 kr
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The benefits of modern technology often involve health, safety and environmental risks that produce public suspicion of technologies and aversion to certain products and substances. Amplified by the pervasive power of the media, public concern about health and ecological risks can have enormous …