Grenzfall der Wissenschaft : Herbert Cysarz / herausgegeben von Rudolf Jahn

• Record Nr.: UNIORUON00420764
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Frankfurt am Main, : Der Heimreiter Verlag, 1957
• Descrizione fisica: 128 p. ; 21 cm.
• Disciplina: 215
• Soggetti: SCIENZE - Filosofia; SCIENZA - Studi; CYSARZ HERBERT
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Tedesco
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Managing risk in extreme environments : front-line business lessons for corporates and financial institutions / / Duncan Martin

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910819552103321
• Autore: Martin Duncan
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; Philadelphia, : Kogan Page, 2008; London, England : , : Kogan Page, , 2008
• ISBN: 1-281-09181-2; 9786611091811; 0-7494-5288-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 181 pages)
• Collana: Gale eBooks
• Disciplina: 658.15/5
• Soggetti: Risk management; Emergency management
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-172) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Half Title Page; Title Page; Imprint; Contents; Preface: One winter's day in Kabul; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1 Case Studies; Chapter 1 Epidemic; Chapter 2 Wildfire; Chapter 3 Terrorism; Chapter 4 Extreme humanitarian aid; Chapter 5 Mountain; Chapter 6 Meltdown; Chapter 7 Extraction; Chapter 8 Flood; Chapter 9 Earthquake; Part 2 Themes; Chapter 10 Managing risk in extreme environments; Chapter 11 So what?; Chapter 12 The seven laws of extreme risk management; 'Best of' resources; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Risk management is discussed across nine extreme environments, from epidemics to nuclear meltdowns, featuring international interviews with front-line personnel The final chapters outline the author's 'seven laws' of extreme risk management