Decision theory: general

Everybody climbs up or down for some reason or other.

Loss Control Auditing: A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits is a one-stop resource for both developing and executing a loss control audit program.

Loss Control Auditing: A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits is a one-stop resource for both developing and executing a loss control audit program.

Drawing on theory from anthropology, sociology, organisation studies and philosophy, this book addresses how the perception, communication and management of risk is shaped by culturally informed and socially embedded knowledge and experience.

Drawing on theory from anthropology, sociology, organisation studies and philosophy, this book addresses how the perception, communication and management of risk is shaped by culturally informed and socially embedded knowledge and experience.

Risk, Surprises and Black Swans provides an in depth analysis of the risk concept with a focus on the critical link to knowledge; and the lack of knowledge, that risk and probability judgements are based on.

Risk, Surprises and Black Swans provides an in depth analysis of the risk concept with a focus on the critical link to knowledge; and the lack of knowledge, that risk and probability judgements are based on.

Animal products are vital components of the diets and livelihoods of people across sub-Saharan Africa.

Animal products are vital components of the diets and livelihoods of people across sub-Saharan Africa.

As an Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) practitioner have you ever wondered "e;How can I shape my career trajectory to reach a C-suite position in business?

As an Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) practitioner have you ever wondered "e;How can I shape my career trajectory to reach a C-suite position in business?

The role of designers has traditionally been to design a building so that it conforms to accepted local building codes.

The role of designers has traditionally been to design a building so that it conforms to accepted local building codes.

This companion to the bestselling Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction is an essential revision aid for students preparing for their written assessments on the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety.

This companion to the bestselling Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction is an essential revision aid for students preparing for their written assessments on the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety.

When health and safety regulatory frameworks took their present form in the 1970s, they were seen as a triumph of welfare state intervention.

A risk conundrum can be viewed as a risk that poses major issues in assessment, and whose management is not easily engaged.

A risk conundrum can be viewed as a risk that poses major issues in assessment, and whose management is not easily engaged.

Getting your qualification is just the start of the safety professional's journey towards effective workplace practice.

Getting your qualification is just the start of the safety professional's journey towards effective workplace practice.

The Crisis Management Cycle is the first holistic, multidisciplinary introduction to the dynamic field of crisis management theory and practice.

Health and Safety Communication: A Practical Guide Forward is an easy introduction to the principles and practice of health and safety communications, providing all you need to know to design and implement communications efforts on a wide range of health and safety topics and issues.

Health and Safety Communication: A Practical Guide Forward is an easy introduction to the principles and practice of health and safety communications, providing all you need to know to design and implement communications efforts on a wide range of health and safety topics and issues.

The Environmental Management Revision Guide: For the NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management is the perfect revision aid for students preparing to take their NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management.

The Environmental Management Revision Guide: For the NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management is the perfect revision aid for students preparing to take their NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management.

The Fire Safety and Risk Management Revision Guide: for the NEBOSH Fire Certificate is the perfect revision aid for students preparing to take their NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management.

The Fire Safety and Risk Management Revision Guide: for the NEBOSH Fire Certificate is the perfect revision aid for students preparing to take their NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management.

Events of all types are produced every day for all manner of purposes, attracting all sorts of people.

Events of all types are produced every day for all manner of purposes, attracting all sorts of people.

As leaders increasingly understand the importance of good safety practice to support their business objectives, safety and health practitioners develop better tools and solutions.

As leaders increasingly understand the importance of good safety practice to support their business objectives, safety and health practitioners develop better tools and solutions.

Offers an up-to-date, unified treatment of combinatorial algorithms to solve network flow problems for graduate students and professionals.

Practitioners of policy analysis will better understand the tools of their trade, and the broader contexts in which analysis contributes.

An accessible guide to enterprise risk management for financial institutions.

Practitioners of policy analysis will better understand the tools of their trade, and the broader contexts in which analysis contributes.

An accessible guide to enterprise risk management for financial institutions.

Offers an up-to-date, unified treatment of combinatorial algorithms to solve network flow problems for graduate students and professionals.

Connects a qualitative perspective of environmental management with the quantitative skills used by engineering and applied science students.

An interdisciplinary text that investigates mental capacity and considers how relationships can affect an individual''s ability to make decisions.

An interdisciplinary text that investigates mental capacity and considers how relationships can affect an individual''s ability to make decisions.

Connects a qualitative perspective of environmental management with the quantitative skills used by engineering and applied science students.

This book provides a detailed and comparative assessment of the humanitarian responses to major disasters in Asia over the past two decades.

This book provides a detailed and comparative assessment of the humanitarian responses to major disasters in Asia over the past two decades.

This book explains and justifies efficient general methods of making decisions and will guide practical efforts to streamline rational choice.

This book explains and justifies efficient general methods of making decisions and will guide practical efforts to streamline rational choice.

An explanation and defence of evidential decision theory, which emphasises the symptomatic value of options over their causal role.

An explanation and defence of evidential decision theory, which emphasises the symptomatic value of options over their causal role.

There has been a lot of innovation in systems engineering and some fundamental advances in the fields of optics, imaging, lasers, and photonics that warrant attention.

What does it take to change the world?