Subsea repairs and inspection are costly for petroleum and pipeline engineers and proper training is needed to focus on ensuring system strength and integrity. Subsea Pipeline Integrity and Risk Management is the perfect companion for new engineers who need to be aware of the state-of-the-art techniques. This handbook offers a "hands-on" problem-solving approach to integrity management, leak detection, and reliability applications such as risk analysis. Wide-ranging and easy-to-use, the book...
Modernes Risikomanagement
Beitr?ge von Praktikern und Wissenschaftlern dokumentieren in diesem Band die wichtigsten Trends und Entwicklungen im Risikomanagement. Von der Einf?hrung von Risikomanagementsystemen ?ber die statistische Modellierung des Zins?nderungsrisikos bis zur Analyse des Enron-Debakels - alle aktuellen Themen werden behandelt. Wie sollten Unternehmen bei der Einf?hrung von Risikomanagementsystemen vorgehen? Wie lassen sich operationelle Risiken identifizieren? Wie kann das Zins?nderungsrisiko statistis...
Financial Statements-Based Bank Risk Aggregation (Innovation in Risk Analysis)
by Jianping Li, Lu Wei, and Xiaoqian Zhu
This book proposes a bank risk aggregation framework based on financial statements. Specifically, bank risk aggregation is of great importance to maintain stable operation of banking industry and prevent financial crisis. A major obstacle to bank risk management is the problem of data shortage, which makes many quantitative risk aggregation approaches typically fail. Recently, to overcome the problem of inaccurate total risk results caused by the shortage of risk data, some researchers have prop...
The Political Economy of Risk in Finance and the Military (International Political Economy)
by M Schelhase
This book is about risk conceptions, experiences and reflections. It applies the concept of the risk triangle, with its societal, organisational and personal angles, to two areas of inquiry: financial markets and the military, seeking to demonstrate the challenges, dilemmas and, in many ways, also the impossibilities of risk analysis and risk management. Drawing on empirical and micro- and macro-level analysis, this innovative work will appeal to students of political science, economics and busi...
In Hindsight
What causes disasters? In this book, the authors analyse the causes of some of the major disasters from the last thirty years and explain what could have been done better, before and after the event. Unlike many titles on business continuity and disaster recovery, In Hindsight: A compendium of Business Continuity case studies does not build up from the theory of business continuity planning. Instead, it takes apart real events such as Hurricane Katrina, the terrorist attacks in London, Madrid an...
This book provides in-depth guidance on how to use multi-criteria decision analysis methods for risk assessment and risk management. The frontiers of engineering operations management methods for identifying the risks, investigating their roles, analyzing the complex cause-effect relationships, and proposing countermeasures for risk mitigation are presented in this book. There is a total of ten chapters, mainly including the indicators and organizational models for risk assessment, the integra...
Building Allignment (Ramping Up Without Messing Up, #3)
by George D Dale
Guide to Risks & Uncertainties
by D R Carmichael, Stephen D Holton, and L Scott Spradling
Humanitarian Logistics from the Disaster Risk Reduction Perspective
This book aims to clarify the priorities of the Sendai Framework for the DRR 2015 - 2030, through gathering recent contributions addressing the different ways researchers define, measure, reduce, and manage risk in the challenge of the DRR. Beyond a discussion of the different definitions of disaster risk; this book provides contributions focused on optimization approaches that support the decision-making process in the challenge of managing DRR problems considering emerging disaster risks in th...
Zur Aufsichtsrechtlichen Berucksichtigung Des Kreditrisikos (Bestmasters)
by Susen Claire Berg
Overview of the Foreign Corrupt Practices ACT (Wiley Global Finance Executive Select, #5)
by Martin T. Biegelman and Daniel R. Biegelman
Vulnerability Assessment of Physical Protection Systems
by Mary Lynn Garcia
Vulnerability Assessment of Physical Protection Systems guides the reader through the topic of physical security with a unique, detailed and scientific approach. The book describes the entire vulnerability assessment (VA) process, from the start of planning through final analysis and out brief to senior management. It draws heavily on the principles introduced in the author's best-selling Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems and allows readers to apply those principles and conduc...
When is it morally acceptable to expose others to risk? Most moral philosophers have had very little to say in answer to that question, but here is a moral philosopher who puts it at the centre of his investigations.
This book provides the foundational knowledge essential for comprehending the functioning of financial markets and institutions and their current challenges. First, the book provides a general overview on the functioning of the EU financial system, examining financial markets and financial intermediaries’ features and activity and their contribution to economic growth. It also outlines the evolution of the EU integration process, giving an overview of the most important regulatory steps related...
Risk and the Theory of Security Risk Assessment (Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications)
by Carl S. Young
This book provides the conceptual foundation of security risk assessment and thereby enables reasoning about risk from first principles. It presents the underlying theory that is the basis of a rigorous and universally applicable security risk assessment methodology. Furthermore, the book identifies and explores concepts with profound operational implications that have traditionally been sources of ambiguity if not confusion in security risk management. Notably, the text provides a simple quan...
Trust is an important factor in risk management, affecting judgements of risk and benefit, technology acceptance and other forms of cooperation. In this book the world's leading risk researchers explore all aspects of trust as it relates to risk management and communication. The authors draw on a wide variety of disciplinary approaches and empirical case studies on topics such as mobile phone technology, well-known food accidents and crises, wetland management, smallpox vaccination, cooperative...