Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental /

"Despite warnings of impending disaster, preemptive action is rarely taken by those who have the ability to do so. How do smart, high-powered people, leaders of global corporations, national institutions, even nations, often get it so wrong? While most investigations focus on the technical caus...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gerstein, Marc S.
Other Authors:	Ellsberg, Michael
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Union Square Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Emergency management > Planning. Disasters > Case studies. Preparedness. Disaster relief.
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