Ragnar E Lofstedt

Risk Management in Post-Trust Societies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Good risk communication can help companies, governments and institutions minimize disputes, resolve issues and anticipate problems. Without such communication, the best policies can become derailed and trust can be lost. This book provides effective methods for managing and communicating risk effectively in contemporary societies.

Produktdetails

• Earthscan Risk in Society
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 256g
• ISBN-13: 9781844077021
• ISBN-10: 1844077020
• Artikelnr.: 26165087

Autorenporträt

Ragnar E. Löfstedt PhD is a Professor in Risk Management and the Director of the Centre for Risk Management, Department of Geography, School of Social Science and Public Policy, Kings College London. He is a renowned expert on risk communication and regulation issues.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by George Cvetkovich
Preface to the Paperback Edition
Preface to the Hardback Edition
1. Introduction and Overview
2. A Review of the Four Risk Management Strategies
3. Germany and the Waste Incinerator in the North Black Forest
4. Risk Management in the United States: The Case of International Paper's
Hydro-Dam Re-Licensing Procedure
5. Sweden: Barseb ck, Risk Management and Trust
6. Risk Management in the UK: The Case of Brent Spar
7. Conclusions: Integrating Trust into Risk Management
Index