The Science of Risk Analysis: Foundation and Practice

Author:   Terje Aven (University of Stavanger, Norway)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367139193


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   25 June 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Terje Aven (University of Stavanger, Norway)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9780367139193


ISBN 10:   0367139197
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   25 June 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction. Challenges 2 Fundamentals about science, knowledge and research 3 The risk analysis science: Foundation 4 Fundamentals about the risk concept and how to describe risk 5 Risk assessment 6 Risk perception and risk communication 7 Risk management and governance 8 Solving practical risk analysis problems 9 Perspectives on the future of risk analysis

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Professor Aven's book is a great addition to the body of knowledge on Risk Analysis/Assessment. - Lee Ostrom, Associate Dean, University of Idaho, Idaho Falls Campus, USA This scientific approach to risk analysis will make the results of the process more quantifiable and credible and enhance the image of our profession. - Bruce Hollcroft, Senior Risk Control Specialist, PayneWest Insurance, USA


Professor Aven's book is a great addition to the body of knowledge on Risk Analysis/Assessment. - Lee Ostrom, Associate Dean, University of Idaho, Idaho Falls Campus, USA This scientific approach to risk analysis will make the results of the process more quantifiable and credible and enhance the image of our profession. - Bruce Hollcroft, Senior Risk Control Specialist, PayneWest Insurance, USA


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Terje Aven is Professor of Risk Analysis and Risk Management at the University of Stavanger, Norway. He has served as the Chair of the European Safety and Reliability Association (ESRA) and as the President of the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) worldwide. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Risk and Reliability, and Associate Editor for Risk Analysis.

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