Tools for Making Acute Risk Decisions

Tools for Making Acute Risk Decisions
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 498
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ISBN-10 : 9780470938164
ISBN-13 : 0470938161
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Book Synopsis Tools for Making Acute Risk Decisions by : CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)

Download or read book Tools for Making Acute Risk Decisions written by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-09-14 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complexity of today's risk decisions is well known. Beyond cost and risk there are many other factors contributing to these decisions, including type of risk (such as human injury or fatality), the economic impact on the local community, profitability, availability of capital, alternatives for reducing or eliminating the risk, costs of implementing alternatives, codes, standards, regulation, and good industry practice. This book presents a large range of decision aids for risk analysts and decision makers in industry so that vital decisions can be made in a more consistent, logical, and rigorous manner. Though primarily aimed at the process industry, this book can be used by anyone who makes similar decisions in other industries, including those in management science.


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