Acceptable evidence [[electronic resource] ] : science and values in risk management / / edited by Deborah G. Mayo, Rachelle D. Hollander
| Acceptable evidence [[electronic resource] ] : science and values in risk management / / edited by Deborah G. Mayo, Rachelle D. Hollander |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1994, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HollanderRachelle D
MayoDeborah G |
| Collana | Environmental ethics and science policy series |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk management
Technology - Risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-756055-5
9786610760480 1-280-76048-6 0-19-802284-0 0-19-535832-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; I: PERCEIVING AND COMMUNICATING RISK EVIDENCE; II: UNCERTAIN EVIDENCE IN RISK MANAGEMENT; III: PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE; Contributors; Index |
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| New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1994, c1991 | ||
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Acceptable evidence [[electronic resource] ] : science and values in risk management / / edited by Deborah G. Mayo, Rachelle D. Hollander
| Acceptable evidence [[electronic resource] ] : science and values in risk management / / edited by Deborah G. Mayo, Rachelle D. Hollander |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1994, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HollanderRachelle D
MayoDeborah G |
| Collana | Environmental ethics and science policy series |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk management
Technology - Risk assessment |
| ISBN |
0-19-756055-5
9786610760480 1-280-76048-6 0-19-802284-0 0-19-535832-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; I: PERCEIVING AND COMMUNICATING RISK EVIDENCE; II: UNCERTAIN EVIDENCE IN RISK MANAGEMENT; III: PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784797203321 |
| New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1994, c1991 | ||
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Acceptable risks [[electronic resource] ] : politics, policy, and risky technologies / / C.F. Larry Heimann
| Acceptable risks [[electronic resource] ] : politics, policy, and risky technologies / / C.F. Larry Heimann |
| Autore | Heimann C. F. Larry (Clarence Fredrick) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 353.9/9 |
| Soggetto topico | Technology - Risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-69566-5
9786612695667 0-472-02326-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458063203321 |
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c1997 | ||
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Acceptable risks [[electronic resource] ] : politics, policy, and risky technologies / / C.F. Larry Heimann
| Acceptable risks [[electronic resource] ] : politics, policy, and risky technologies / / C.F. Larry Heimann |
| Autore | Heimann C. F. Larry (Clarence Fredrick) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 353.9/9 |
| Soggetto topico | Technology - Risk assessment |
| ISBN |
1-282-69566-5
9786612695667 0-472-02326-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791230903321 |
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c1997 | ||
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Acceptable risks : politics, policy, and risky technologies / / C.F. Larry Heimann
| Acceptable risks : politics, policy, and risky technologies / / C.F. Larry Heimann |
| Autore | Heimann C. F. Larry (Clarence Fredrick) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 353.9/9 |
| Soggetto topico | Technology - Risk assessment |
| ISBN |
1-282-69566-5
9786612695667 0-472-02326-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Understanding Agency Failure -- Chapter 2. Reliable Decision Making and the Influence of Political Incentives -- Chapter 3. Shifting Political Incentives at NASA and the FDA -- Chapter 4. Organizational Structure and the Design of Reliable Systems -- Chapter 5. Subordinate Expertise and Reliable Organizations -- Chapter 6. Systems versus Components: Seeking Greater Reliability at NASA and the FDA -- Chapter 7. Acceptable Risks -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971853603321 |
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c1997 | ||
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Accident precursor analysis and management [[electronic resource] ] : reducing technological risk through diligence / / James R. Phimister, Vicki M. Bier, Howard C. Kunreuther, editors
| Accident precursor analysis and management [[electronic resource] ] : reducing technological risk through diligence / / James R. Phimister, Vicki M. Bier, Howard C. Kunreuther, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 208 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BierVicki M
KunreutherHoward PhimisterJames R |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial safety
Technology - Risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-20864-3
9786610208647 0-309-53218-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450451803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
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Accident precursor analysis and management [[electronic resource] ] : reducing technological risk through diligence / / James R. Phimister, Vicki M. Bier, Howard C. Kunreuther, editors
| Accident precursor analysis and management [[electronic resource] ] : reducing technological risk through diligence / / James R. Phimister, Vicki M. Bier, Howard C. Kunreuther, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 208 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 620.8/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BierVicki M
KunreutherHoward PhimisterJames R |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial safety
Technology - Risk assessment |
| ISBN |
0-309-16579-2
1-280-20864-3 9786610208647 0-309-53218-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783276803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
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Accident precursor analysis and management : reducing technological risk through diligence / / James R. Phimister, Vicki M. Bier, Howard C. Kunreuther, editors
| Accident precursor analysis and management : reducing technological risk through diligence / / James R. Phimister, Vicki M. Bier, Howard C. Kunreuther, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 208 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 620.8/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BierVicki M
KunreutherHoward PhimisterJames R |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial safety
Technology - Risk assessment |
| ISBN |
9786610208647
9780309165792 0309165792 9781280208645 1280208643 9780309532181 0309532183 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Review Process -- Contents -- Section I Committee Summary Report -- The Accident Precursors Project: Overview and Recommendations -- Section II Keynote Speakers -- The Opportunity of Precursors--JAMES P. BAGIAN -- On Signals, Response, and Risk Mitigation: A Probabilistic Approach to the Detection and Analysis of Precursors--ELISABETH PATÉ-CORNELL -- Section III Risk Assessment -- Understanding Accident Precursors--MICHAL TAMUZ -- Defining and Analyzing Precursors--WILLIAM R. CORCORAN -- Nuclear Accident Precursor Assessment: The Accident Sequence Precursor Program--MARTIN B. SATTISON -- Section IV Risk Management -- Inherently Safer Design--DENNIS C. HENDERSHOT -- Checking for Biases in Incident Reporting--TJERK VAN DER SCHAAF and LISETTE KANSE -- Knowledge Management in High-Hazard Industries: Accident Precursors as Practice--JOHN S. CARROLL -- Section V Linking Risk Assessment and Risk Management -- Cross-Industry Applications of a Confidential Reporting Model--LINDA J. CONNELL -- Stuck on a Plateau: A Common Problem--CHRISTOPHER A. HART -- Ensuring Robust Military Operations and Combating Terrorism Using Accident Precursor Concepts--YACOV Y. HAIMES -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A Letters to the Committee -- Notes toward a Theory of Accident Precursors and Catastrophic System Failure--ROBERT A. FROSCH -- Corporate Cultures as Precursors to Accidents--RON WESTRUM -- Appendix B Workshop Agenda -- Appendix C Workshop Participants -- Appendix D A Note on Definitions -- Appendix E Biographies of Authors -- Appendix F Biographies of Committee Members. |
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| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2004 | ||
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Averting catastrophe : strategies for regulating risky technologies / / Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse [[electronic resource]]
| Averting catastrophe : strategies for regulating risky technologies / / Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Morone Joseph G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 215 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 304.2/ |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WoodhouseEdward J |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk
Technology assessment Environmental protection Technology - Risk assessment |
| ISBN | 0-585-30855-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1. The potential for catastrophe -- 2. Toxic chemicals -- 3. Nuclear power -- 4. Recombinant DNA research -- 5. Threats to the ozone layer -- 6. The greenhouse threat -- 7. A system fro averting catastrophe -- 8. Can we do better? -- Notes -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Averting catastrophe |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495956403321 |
Morone Joseph G
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 1986 | ||
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Correlation risk modeling and management : an applied guide including the Basel III correlation framework-- with interactive correlation models in Excel/VBA / / Gunter Meissner
| Correlation risk modeling and management : an applied guide including the Basel III correlation framework-- with interactive correlation models in Excel/VBA / / Gunter Meissner |
| Autore | Meissner Günter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.1 |
| Collana | Wiley finance series |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Risk assessment
Risk management |
| ISBN |
1-118-80920-3
1-118-79689-6 1-118-79687-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Correlation Risk Modeling and Management: An Applied Guide Including the Basel III Correlation Framework-with Interactive Correlation Models in Excel®/VBA; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1: Some Correlation Basics: Properties, Motivation, Terminology; 1.1 What Are Financial Correlations?; 1.2 What Is Financial Correlation Risk?; 1.3 Motivation: Correlations and Correlation Risk Are Everywhere in Finance; 1.3.1 Investments and Correlation; 1.3.2 Trading and Correlation; 1.3.3 Risk Management and Correlation
1.3.4 The Global Financial Crisis of 2007 to 2009 and Correlation1.3.5 Regulation and Correlation; 1.4 How Does Correlation Risk Fit into the Broader Picture of Risks in Finance?; 1.4.1 Correlation Risk and Market Risk; 1.4.2 Correlation Risk and Credit Risk; 1.4.3 Correlation Risk and Systemic Risk; 1.4.4 Correlation Risk and Concentration Risk; 1.5 A Word on Terminology; 1.6 Summary; Appendix 1A: Dependence and Correlation; Dependence; Correlation; Independence and Uncorrelatedness; Appendix 1B: On Percentage and Logarithmic Changes; Practice Questions and Problems References and Suggested ReadingsChapter 2: Empirical Properties of Correlation: How Do Correlations Behave in the Real World?; 2.1 How Do Equity Correlations Behave in a Recession, Normal Economic Period, or Strong Expansion?; 2.2 Do Equity Correlations Exhibit Mean Reversion?; 2.2.1 How Can We Quantify Mean Reversion?; 2.3 Do Equity Correlations Exhibit Autocorrelation?; 2.4 How Are Equity Correlations Distributed?; 2.5 Is Equity Correlation Volatility an Indicator for Future Recessions?; 2.6 Properties of Bond Correlations and Default Probability Correlations; 2.7 Summary Practice Questions and ProblemsReferences and Suggested Readings; Chapter 3: Statistical Correlation Models-Can We Apply Them to Finance?; 3.1 A Word on Financial Models; 3.1.1 The Financial Model Itself; 3.1.2 The Calibration of the Model; 3.1.3 Mindfulness about Models; 3.2 Statistical Correlation Measures; 3.2.1 The Pearson Correlation Approach and Its Limitations for Finance; 3.2.2 Spearman's Rank Correlation; 3.2.3 Kendall's T; 3.3 Should We Apply Spearman's Rank Correlation and Kendall's T in Finance?; 3.4 Summary; Practice Questions and Problems; References and Suggested Readings Chapter 4: Financial Correlation Modeling-Bottom-Up Approaches4.1 Correlating Brownian Motions (Heston 1993); 4.1.1 Applications of the Heston Model; 4.2 The Binomial CorrelationMeasure; 4.2.1 Application of the Binomial Correlation Measure; 4.3 Copula Correlations; 4.3.1 The Gaussian Copula; 4.3.2 Simulating the Correlated Default Time for Multiple Assets; 4.3.3 Finding the Correlated Default Time in a Continuous Time Framework Using Survival Probabilities; 4.3.4 Copula Applications; 4.3.5 Limitations of the Gaussian Copula; 4.4 Contagion Correlation Models; 4.5 Summary Appendix 4A: Cholesky Decomposition |
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