Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: terje aven

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  • DECODING BLACK SWANS AND OTHER HISTORIC RISK EVENTS
    SHITAL THEKDI / TERJE AVEN
    The field of risk science continues to learn from the long history of events to develop principles and practices that enable individuals, organizations, and societies to understand and manage future risk. Reflecting on these histories reminds us that risk and uncertainty are prevalent, yet it remains important to consider what is on the horizon: the possibility of future events...

    $1,140.00

  • RISK SCIENCE
    TERJE AVEN / SHITAL THEKDI
    Risk science is becoming increasingly important as businesses, policymakers and public sector leaders are tasked with decision-making and investment using varying levels of knowledge and information. Risk Science: An Introduction explores the theory and practice of risk science, providing concepts and tools for understanding and acting under conditions of uncertainty. The chapt...

    $1,420.00

  • THINK RISK
    SHITAL THEKDI / TERJE AVEN
    Risk is the single most prevalent and enduring factor that influences every individual, organization, and society. People often seek protection from negative risk events, but also seek to take advantage of opportunities arising from positive risk events. We may feel overwhelmed by messages encountered in daily interactions with media and society, contributing to a sense of ambi...

    $1,260.00

  • ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT
    TERJE AVEN / SHITAL THEKDI
    Enterprise Risk Management: Advances on its Foundation and Practice relates the fundamental enterprise risk management (ERM) concepts and current generic risk assessment and management principles that have been influential in redefining the risk field over the last decade. It defines ERM with a particular focus on understanding the nexus between risk, uncertainty, knowledge and...

    $1,360.00

  • THE SCIENCE OF RISK ANALYSIS
    TERJE AVEN
    This book provides a comprehensive demonstration of risk analysis as a distinct science covering risk understanding, assessment, perception, communication, management, governance and policy. It presents and discusses the key pillars of this science, and provides guidance on how to conduct high-quality risk analysis. The Science of Risk Analysis seeks to strengthen risk analysis...

    $1,600.00

  • RELIABILITY ACHIEVEMENT
    TERJE AVEN
    This book represents the proceedings of the 10th annual symposium of the Society of Reliability Engineers, Scandinavian Chapter, and was held in Stavanger, Norway, 9-11 October 1989. The theme of the symposium emphasised the need for obtaining a competitive edge through reliability in systems engineering and addressed the role of reliability in marketing, contracts, customer su...

    $5,100.00

  • RISK, SURPRISES AND BLACK SWANS
    TERJE AVEN
    Risk, Surprises and Black Swans provides an in depth analysis of the risk concept with a focus on the critical link to knowledge; and the lack of knowledge, that risk and probability judgements are based on. Based on technical scientific research, this book presents a new perspective to help you understand how to assess and manage surprising, extreme events, known as ‘Black Swa...

    $1,560.00

  • UNCERTAINTY IN RISK ASSESSMENT: THE REPRESENTATION AND TREATMENT OF UNCERTAINTIES BY PROBABILISTIC AND NON-PROBABILISTIC METHODS
    TERJE AVEN / PIERO BARALDI / ROGER FLAGE / ENRICO ZIO
    Explores methods for the representation and treatment of uncertainty in risk assessment In providing guidance for practical decision-making situations concerning high-consequence technologies (e.g., nuclear, oil and gas, transport, etc.), the theories and methods studied in Uncertainty in Risk Assessment have wide-ranging applications from engineering and medicine to environme...

    $1,154.00

  • UNCERTAINTY IN RISK ASSESSMENT
    TERJE AVEN / PIERO BARALDI / ROGER FLAGE / ENRICO ZIO
    Explores methods for the representation and treatment of uncertainty in risk assessment In providing guidance for practical decision-making situations concerning high-consequence technologies (e.g., nuclear, oil and gas, transport, etc.), the theories and methods studied in Uncertainty in Risk Assessment have wide-ranging applications from engineering and medicine to environmen...

    $1,154.00

  • A HISTORY OF RISK SCIENCE
    TERJE AVEN
    Risk has been handled as long as there have been humans on Earth. However, the risk field is a young discipline; systematic attempts to access and handle risk – explicitly conceptualizing and expressing risk – in society are a recent endeavour. This book presents a history of risk science and risk analysis highlighting concepts and principles for understanding, assessing, commu...

    $1,240.00