Misconceptions of Risk by Terje Aven
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 concept, risk assessments, uncertainty analyses, risk perception, the precautionary principle, risk management and decision making under uncertainty.-
Foundations of Risk Analysis
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The Science of Risk Analysis
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Risk, Surprises and Black Swans
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Risk, Reliability and Societal Safety, Three Volume Set
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Risk Management and Governance
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Enterprise Risk Management
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Risk Management
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Knowledge in Risk Assessment and Management
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Stochastic Models in Reliability
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A History of Risk Science
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Risk Analysis
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Risk Science
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Quantitative Risk Assessment
"Therefore it is enjoyably readable by a wide audience, by virtue of the efficacy of a simple - even if accurate and rigorous - treatment of conceptually advanced issues" (Zentralblatt MATH, 2011)
Terje Aven, University of Stavanger, Norway.?Terje Aven is Professor of risk management and the Principal Researcher at the International Research Institute of Stavanger (IRIS). He's worked both in industry (5 years) and academia (20 years). In that time he has participated in, and led, many safety and risk related projects, and has won several awards for both research and teaching. He has published numerous papers in international journals and has authored several books.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780470683880 |
| ISBN 10 | 0470683880 |
| Title | Misconceptions of Risk |
| Author | Terje Aven |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Year published | 2010-01-12 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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