This book presents a history of risk science and risk analysis highlighting concepts and principles for understanding, assessing, communicating, managing and governing risk. It will be essential reading for risk researchers and graduate students as...Lasīt vairāk
Management process groups and the processes in the knowledge areas related to the principles and concepts used in the development of major construction activities are vital in the construction management process. This volume covers the application o...Lasīt vairāk
The application of tools and techniques in construction projects greatly influence the cost-effectiveness results of construction projects and successful project performance. Quality management tools and techniques help in project planning, executio...Lasīt vairāk
The aim of the monograph is to present a modern and original approach towards designing and implementation of effective solutions that ensure an induction towards positive climate change. The monograph presents the application of digital business mo...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the current and future trends that are leading the way and improving workplace health and safety all over the world. Organized into four parts to provide ease of reading, this book focuses on program administration, management...Lasīt vairāk
This book reveals the critical necessity of transitioning from identifying lessons to implementing actionable changes in workplace safety. New to this edition are two additional chapters, updated content on lessons learned from investigations and in...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a practical perspective on managing safely, illustrating a practical form of synesis. It offers a new understanding of safety, combining concerns for productivity and safety rather than juxtaposing them, and shows how to manage co...Lasīt vairāk
There has been a lot of innovation in systems engineering as well as some fundamental advances in the field of optics, imaging, lasers, and photonics that warrant attention. This volume focuses on applications, tools, and techniques of systems engin...Lasīt vairāk
There has been a lot of innovation in systems engineering as well as some fundamental advances in the field of optics, imaging, lasers, and photonics that warrant attention. This volume focuses on concepts, principles, and methods of systems enginee...Lasīt vairāk
Safety Theater shows how our desire for perfection drives compliance clutter, inauthentic relationships with work-as-done, and new kinds of accidents. This hopeful, forward-looking book is the final instalment of a three-part series on the effects o...Lasīt vairāk
Volumes have been written on the need for high-quality data to support organizational decision-making. Navigating the Data Minefields: Managements Guide to Better Decision-Making provides executives and SMEs with a reasonable set of (useful) tools t...Lasīt vairāk
Optimal Spending on Cybersecurity Measures: AI and Governance introduces the cyber risk investment model, and the cybersecurity risk management framework used within business-driven risk assessments to address government regulations, industry standa...Lasīt vairāk
Optimal Spending on Cybersecurity Measures: Third Party Risk Management introduces the cyber risk investment model, and the cybersecurity risk management framework used within business-driven risk assessments to address government regulations, indus...Lasīt vairāk
Intelligent Machinery Fault Diagnostics and Prognostics: The Future of Smart Manufacturing uses an interdisciplinary approach to provide a well-rounded understanding of smart manufacturing....Lasīt vairāk
This book provides the concepts and methodologies of probabilistic structural performance assessments and predictions for deteriorating structures, with emphasis on marine structures and special consideration of system reliability, risk, longevity,...Lasīt vairāk
Learning From Near Misses can provide opportunities to improve safety without the need for harm to have first occurred. This book explores how near misses contribute to safety management across high-risk sectors, to help organisations, industries an...Lasīt vairāk
Now, in its fourth edition, Safety Professionals Reference and Study Guide has expanded incorporates new chapters on legal aspects of the safety profession, recordkeeping, sustainability principles, and more, catering to the evolving needs of the En...Lasīt vairāk
This textbook introduces the fundamental concepts of probability, risk, and uncertainty, and shows their relevance in civil engineering projects with an emphasis on applied probability and statistics. It shows how Microsoft Excel can be used to solv...Lasīt vairāk
This book is about operational risk management and overcoming the challenges of managing safety, production, and quality, concurrently. Reliance of the current understanding of residual risk is concerning given the tendency of systems of production...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a guide to decision making in the regulation, diagnostics, and reliability of machines. Outlining the theoretical foundations that support decision-making processes and applying them to practical examples, it provides insight and...Lasīt vairāk
Intelligent Manufacturing and Industry 4.0: Impact, Trends, and Opportunities focuses on Intelligent manufacturing and the design of smart devices and products that meets the demand of Industry 4.0, manufacturing and cyber-physical systems, along wi...Lasīt vairāk
Society is informed on the impacts on human health and environment with a noticeable decrease in the acceptance of this risk by workers and the public.The second edition of Industrial Hygiene focuses on implementation of an industrial hygiene progra...Lasīt vairāk
The research in this book aims to discover occupational diseases that cause fatalities and permanent incapacities in the construction industry, along with their epidemiological causal mechanisms....Lasīt vairāk
Much has been said and written about the financial tsunami and economic dislocation that occurred in the opening decade of the 21st Century. In Predictable and Avoidable, Professor Dr Ivo Pezzuto offers an independent and unbiased analysis of the...Lasīt vairāk
Risk science is increasingly important as businesses, policymakers and public sector leaders are tasked with decision-making and investment using varying levels of knowledge and information. This book explores the theory and practice of risk science...Lasīt vairāk
Now in its third edition, this bestseller explores the pathological complexities of asbestos-related disease and examines how asbestos induces diseases in biological systems, with four new chapters on asbestosis and immunity, asbestos litigation, an...Lasīt vairāk
This book introduces the principles and theories of fatigue statistics and presents the Zhentong Gao method along with its practical applications....Lasīt vairāk
The importance of Risk Management and Contingency Planning has increased significantly since the first edition of The Complete Guide to Business Risk Management. This new edition reflects changes in the global environment, the new risks that have em...Lasīt vairāk
The Single-Minded Project offers an approach to project management that is entirely complementary to the existing methodologies; one that recognises that at its heart, the management of a project relies on the perceived choices and methods, behaviou...Lasīt vairāk
Much has been written about assurance, but mainly by those who provide it - the professionals such as internal auditors, accountants and information security technologists for the purpose of advancing their professional practices. Less is written fo...Lasīt vairāk
Occupational Health & Safety Solutions: Practical Compliance takes a comprehensive approach by covering the main subject areas of occupational health and safety and is relevant to all types of workplaces, with the main emphasis being on practical ap...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, the author shares his long research and consultancy experience on this subject to offer an overview of falls, methods to mitigate them and management techniques to ensure better safety. Through its pages, the reader will develop a good...Lasīt vairāk
Information Technology Security and Risk Management: Inductive Cases for Information Security is a compilation of cases that examine recent developments and issues that are relevant to IT security managers, risk assessment and management, and the br...Lasīt vairāk
Vibration Engineering presents recent advances in the field, including industrial standards and applications in the finite element method, infrastructure, and active vibration control. It offers a study in seismic vibration control and analysis for...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a comprehensive view of the different theories of risk management in water, drawing on recent studies that serve to inform the way that practitioners consider their own risk practice....Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a foundational project management methodology relevant to the emergency management practice, and explains and demonstrates how project management can be applied in the context of emergency and public safety organizations....Lasīt vairāk
The book starts with the prerequisites to be able to uncover and understand risks. It then presents six immutable principles, with their process and data needed to put these principles and processes to work for managing risk. Case studies of success...Lasīt vairāk
Handbook of Artificial Intelligence Applications for Industrial Sustainability examines the influence of AI and how it can be used in several industries to improve corporate performance, reduce security concerns, improve customer experience, and ult...Lasīt vairāk
Aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises, which represent the majority of business units globally, Risk Management: 10 Principles outlines the ten major risk factors every business must consider when establishing a risk management system....Lasīt vairāk
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. This fully updated second edition addresses loss control auditing from the perspec...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents contemporary issues and challenges in finance and risk management in a time of rapid transformation due to technological advancements. It includes research articles based on financial and economic data and intends to cover the eme...Lasīt vairāk
This book features 100 local case studies examining the experiences of leading Singaporean companies across different sectors, allowing readers to gain practical knowledge. Ideal for business professionals and students interested in understanding ef...Lasīt vairāk
Divided into four main chapters, the book discusses the sustainability framework and provides an overview of quality management with construction projects along with the most common quality tools used to manage quality and achieve sustainability in...Lasīt vairāk
This textbook analyses the origins and effects of insider risk, using multiple real-life case histories to illustrate the principles, and explains how to protect organisations against the risk....Lasīt vairāk
Health and Safety, Environment and Quality Audits includes the latest health and safety, environmental and quality management system standards. It delivers a powerful and proven approach to risk-based auditing of business-critical risk areas using I...Lasīt vairāk
Nearly all our safety data collection and reporting systems are backward-looking: incident reports; dashboards; compliance monitoring systems, and so on. This book shows how we can use safety data in a forward-looking, predictive sense. It contains...Lasīt vairāk
This book discusses smart technologies and their influence in the field of manufacturing and industrial systems engineering, in the context of performability enhancement, and explores the development of the workforce for the execution of such smart...Lasīt vairāk
Already dealing with disruptive market forces, the creative and cultural industries (CCIs) faced fundamental challenges resulting from global health crisis wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic....Lasīt vairāk
This edited book presents a significant and timely contribution to our understanding of a broad range of issues pertaining to COVID-19 and its relationship to occupational safety, health and well-being (OSHW) in the global construction industry....Lasīt vairāk
What Every Engineer Should Know About Risk Engineering and Management, Second Edition discusses Risk Engineering and how to deal with System Complexity and Engineering Dynamics, as it highlights how AI can present new and unique ways that failures c...Lasīt vairāk
