Blindside : How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics /

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"Focuses on developing analytical tools to anticipate and manage low-probability events. Addresses psychological and institutional obstacles preventing planning for low-probability tragedies and allocating necessary resources. Pinpoints failures---institutional and personal---that allowed event...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fukuyama, Francis (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
11 September 2001.
Rampen.
Voorzorg.
Voorspellingen.
Wereldcrises.
International relations.
Emergency management.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.
NATURE > Natural Disasters.
international relations.
Relations internationales.
Emergency management > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Focuses on developing analytical tools to anticipate and manage low-probability events. Addresses psychological and institutional obstacles preventing planning for low-probability tragedies and allocating necessary resources. Pinpoints failures---institutional and personal---that allowed events to surprise leaders and examines philosophies and methodologies of forecasting. Discusses low-probability, high-impact contingencies in various sectors"--Provided by publisher
Notas:"An American Interest Book."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (198 pages).
ISBN:9780815729891

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