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29 produkter
Mental Modeling Approach
Risk Management Application Case Studies
Av Matthew D. Wood, Sarah Thorne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1094 kr
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This book provides an easy-to-read, user-oriented introduction to mental models research and Mental Modeling TechnologyTM. Mental models are powerful influences human behavior. The book offers insight from the developers and most experienced application professionals of a widely proven methodology …
Mental Modeling Approach
Risk Management Application Case Studies
Av Matthew D. Wood, Sarah Thorne m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1529 kr
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This book provides an easy-to-read, user-oriented introduction to mental models research and Mental Modeling TechnologyTM. Mental models are powerful influences human behavior. The book offers insight from the developers and most experienced application professionals of a widely proven methodology …
Science and Practice of Resilience
Av Igor Linkov, Benjamin D. Trump
Inbunden, 2019
1641 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive view on resilience based upon state-of-the-science theories and methodological applications that resilience may fill. Specifically, this text provides a compendium of knowledge on the theory, methods, and practice of resilience across a variety of country and case …
Cyber Resilience of Systems and Networks
Av Alexander Kott, Igor Linkov
Häftad, 2018
1417 kr
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This book introduces fundamental concepts of cyber resilience, drawing expertise from academia, industry, and government. Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from or easily adjust to shocks and stresses. Unlike the concept of security - which is often and incorrectly conflated with …
Data Analytics for Engineering and Construction Project Risk Management
Av Ivan Damnjanovic, Kenneth Reinschmidt
Inbunden, 2019
1203 kr
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This book provides a step-by-step guidance on how to implement analytical methods in project risk management. The text focuses on engineering design and construction projects and as such is suitable for graduate students in engineering, construction, or project management, as well as practitioners …
Data Analytics for Engineering and Construction Project Risk Management
Av Ivan Damnjanovic, Kenneth Reinschmidt
Häftad, 2020
877 kr
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This book provides a step-by-step guidance on how to implement analytical methods in project risk management. The text focuses on engineering design and construction projects and as such is suitable for graduate students in engineering, construction, or project management, as well as practitioners …
Expertise Under Scrutiny
21st Century Decision Making for Environmental Health and Safety
Av Myriam Merad, Benjamin D. Trump
Inbunden, 2019
1127 kr
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This book explores the challenges that confront leaders in government and industry when making decisions in the areas of environmental health and safety. Today, decision making demands transparency, robustness, and resiliency. However thoughtfully they are devised, decisions made by governments and …
Synthetic Biology 2020: Frontiers in Risk Analysis and Governance
Av Benjamin D. Trump, Christopher L. Cummings m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1855 kr
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Synthetic biology offers powerful remedies for some of the world’s most intractable problems, but these solutions are clouded by uncertainty and risk that few strategies are available to address. The incentives for continued development of this emerging technology are prodigious and obvious, and …
Synthetic Biology 2020: Frontiers in Risk Analysis and Governance
Av Benjamin D. Trump, Christopher L. Cummings m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1351 kr
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Synthetic biology offers powerful remedies for some of the world’s most intractable problems, but these solutions are clouded by uncertainty and risk that few strategies are available to address. The incentives for continued development of this emerging technology are prodigious and obvious, and …
Environmental Public Policy Making Exposed
A Guide for Decision Makers and Interested Citizens
Av Cynthia H. Stahl, Alan J. Cimorelli
Inbunden, 2019
1109 kr
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This book exposes the barriers to inclusive and effective public policy making, which are the current decision making paradigm and commonly held ideas that reduce public policy problems to scientific and technical ones. Through both environmental policy and other decision making examples, readers …
Environmental Public Policy Making Exposed
A Guide for Decision Makers and Interested Citizens
Av Cynthia H. Stahl, Alan J. Cimorelli
Häftad, 2020
808 kr
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This book exposes the barriers to inclusive and effective public policy making, which are the current decision making paradigm and commonly held ideas that reduce public policy problems to scientific and technical ones. Through both environmental policy and other decision making examples, readers …
Resilience and Aging
Emerging Science and Future Possibilities
Av Andrew V. Wister, Theodore D. Cosco
Inbunden, 2021
1690 kr
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Older aged adults face many adversities over the later life course. This edited volume will address the ways in which seniors bounce back from different types and combinations of adversity – termed “resilience”. While research has been accumulating that identifies inherent abilities and external …
Resilience and Aging
Emerging Science and Future Possibilities
Av Andrew V. Wister, Theodore D. Cosco
Häftad, 2022
1690 kr
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Older aged adults face many adversities over the later life course. This edited volume will address the ways in which seniors bounce back from different types and combinations of adversity – termed “resilience”. While research has been accumulating that identifies inherent abilities and external …
Financial Risk Management and Modeling
Av Constantin Zopounidis, Ramzi Benkraiem m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1641 kr
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Risk is the main source of uncertainty for investors, debtholders, corporate managers and other stakeholders. For all these actors, it is vital to focus on identifying and managing risk before making decisions. The success of their businesses depends on the relevance of their decisions and …
Financial Risk Management and Modeling
Av Constantin Zopounidis, Ramzi Benkraiem m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1205 kr
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Risk is the main source of uncertainty for investors, debtholders, corporate managers and other stakeholders. For all these actors, it is vital to focus on identifying and managing risk before making decisions. The success of their businesses depends on the relevance of their decisions and …
COVID-19: Systemic Risk and Resilience
Av Igor Linkov, Jesse M. Keenan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1577 kr
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This book aims to provide a collection of early ideas regarding the results of applying risk and resilience tools and strategies to COVID-19. Each chapter provides a distinct contribution to the new and rapidly growing literature on the developing COVID-19 pandemic from the vantage points of fields …
Pandemic Communication and Resilience
Inbunden, 2021
1465 kr
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This book examines how we design and deliver health communication messages relating to outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics. We have experienced major changes to how the public receives and searches for information about health crises over the last twelve decades with the ongoing shift from …
Pandemic Communication and Resilience
Häftad, 2022
1465 kr
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This book examines how we design and deliver health communication messages relating to outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics. We have experienced major changes to how the public receives and searches for information about health crises over the last twelve decades with the ongoing shift from …
Perspectives on Public Policy in Societal-Environmental Crises
What the Future Needs from History
Av Adam Izdebski, John Haldon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
568 kr
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This is an open access book. Histories we tell never emerge in a vacuum, and history as an academic discipline that studies the past is highly sensitive to the concerns of the present and the heated debates that can divide entire societies. But does the study of the past also have something to …
Perspectives on Public Policy in Societal-Environmental Crises
What the Future Needs from History
Av Adam Izdebski, John Haldon m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
456 kr
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This is an open access book. Histories we tell never emerge in a vacuum, and history as an academic discipline that studies the past is highly sensitive to the concerns of the present and the heated debates that can divide entire societies. But does the study of the past also have something to …
Pandemics and Resilience: Lessons we should have learned from Zika
Inbunden, 2023
1802 kr
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The aim of the book was to produce the most comprehensive examination of a pandemic that has ever been attempted. By cataloging the full extent of the Zika pandemic, this book will be the most complete history and epistemic contextualization ever attempted to date. The work should function as the …
Pandemics and Resilience: Lessons we should have learned from Zika
Häftad, 2024
1802 kr
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The aim of the book was to produce the most comprehensive examination of a pandemic that has ever been attempted. By cataloging the full extent of the Zika pandemic, this book will be the most complete history and epistemic contextualization ever attempted to date. The work should function as the …
Pandemic Resilience
Vaccination Resistance and Hesitance, Lessons from COVID-19
Inbunden, 2025
2475 kr
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This edited volume draws from health communication scholars and offers a depthful examination of the roles vaccination have played and continue to play in contributing to human, community, and transnational protection against infectious diseases. The problems associated with vaccination against …
Pandemic Resilience
Vaccination Resistance and Hesitance, Lessons from COVID-19
Häftad, 2026
2475 kr
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This edited volume draws from health communication scholars and offers a depthful examination of the roles vaccination have played and continue to play in contributing to human, community, and transnational protection against infectious diseases. The problems associated with vaccination against …
Cyber Resilience: Applied Perspectives
Av Igor Linkov, Alexander Kott
Inbunden, 2025
1810 kr
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Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from or easily adapt to shocks and stresses. Resilience, unlike the concept of security (which is often and incorrectly conflated with resilience) refers to the system's ability to recover or regenerate its performance after an unexpected impact …
Cyber Resilience: Applied Perspectives
Av Igor Linkov, Alexander Kott
Häftad, 2026
1810 kr
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Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from or easily adapt to shocks and stresses. Resilience, unlike the concept of security (which is often and incorrectly conflated with resilience) refers to the system's ability to recover or regenerate its performance after an unexpected impact …
Mission Dependency Network Analysis
Mathematical Foundations for Modeling and Practice
Av Les Servi
Inbunden, 2026
1096 kr
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This book describes opportunities in mission dependency network analysis made possible by advances in optimization methods.Mission dependency networks are increasingly complex, interconnected, and critically important. They may be as physically large as an international logistics system or as small …
Health Risks and Fair Compensation in the Fire Service
Inbunden, 2015
1209 kr
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This book is an overview of the hazards of firefighting, the health risks of exposure to combustion products that characterize firefighting, the science behind interpreting these risks for purposes of identifying diseases as work-related, and the legal and policy implications of adopting legislated …
Health Risks and Fair Compensation in the Fire Service
Häftad, 2016
858 kr
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This book is an overview of the hazards of firefighting, the health risks of exposure to combustion products that characterize firefighting, the science behind interpreting these risks for purposes of identifying diseases as work-related, and the legal and policy implications of adopting legislated …
