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Risk analysis : assessing uncertainties beyond expected values and probabilities /
Everyday we face decisions that carry an element of risk and uncertainty. The ability to analyze, predict, and prepare for the level of risk entailed by these decisions is, therefore, one of the most constant and vital skills needed for analysts, scientists and managers. Risk analysis can be defined...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Everyday we face decisions that carry an element of risk and uncertainty. The ability to analyze, predict, and prepare for the level of risk entailed by these decisions is, therefore, one of the most constant and vital skills needed for analysts, scientists and managers. Risk analysis can be defined as a systematic use of information to identify hazards, threats and opportunities, as well as their causes and consequences, and then express risk. In order to successfully develop such a systematic use of information, those analyzing the risk need to understand the fundamental concepts of risk ana. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 194 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470694428 0470694424 9780470694435 0470694432 |