Operational risk management a case study approach to effective planning and response /
With a case study approach to risk management to prepare for and prevent man-made, natural, and terrorist acts, this book equips risk managers with guidance to help them plan effectively against every kind of disaster and to enhance their existing plans.
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
John Wiley & Sons,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Why Do Disasters Happen?
- pt. 1. Man-Made Accidents
- Ch. 2. Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse
- Ch. 3. Nightmare in Bhopal
- Ch. 4. Meltdown at Chernobyl
- Ch. 5. Exxon Valdez
- Ch. 6. Challenger and Columbia: Deja Vu
- pt. 2. Terrorist Acts
- Ch. 7. Oklahoma City Bombing
- Ch. 8. Aum Shinrikyo: Terror in Japan
- Ch. 9. Attack on the USS Cole
- Ch. 10. September 11: The World Trade Center
- Ch. 11. London Transit Bombings
- pt. 3. Natural Disasters
- Ch. 12. Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
- Ch. 13. Eruption of Mount St. Helens
- Ch. 14. South Canyon Fire
- Ch. 15. Sumatra-Andaman Tsunami
- Ch. 16. Hurricane Katrina
- pt. 4. Success Stories
- Ch. 17. United Airlines Flight 232
- Ch. 18. Alaska Pipeline and Denali Quake
- Ch. 19. Lessons Learned
- Epilogue: Where Do We Go From Here?