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Risk Management and Society /

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Recent events like the BSE and GM food crises, and the Concorde crash in July 2000, have illustrated that large private and public sector organisations are vulnerable and can suffer from major disruption to their business. Awareness of the need to develop expertise in risk management has grown and a...

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Main Author:	Coles, Eve
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Smith, Denis, Tombs, Steve
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2000.
Series:	Advances in natural and technological hazards research ; 16.
Subjects:	Geography. Hydraulic engineering. Environmental management. Economics. Industrial management. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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