Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental /
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| author | Gerstein, Marc S. |
| author2 | Ellsberg, Michael |
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| contents | The bystanders among us -- Human biases and distortions -- Understanding uncertainty : why did so many people bet against Katrina? -- Space Shuttle Challenger : cold, warm, and hot causes of disasters -- Chernobyl, faulty design, and the interplay of humans and technology -- The Vioxx disaster and BP : the seduction of profits -- When all the backups failed : how American F-15s accidentally shot down two U.S. Army Black Hawks -- Butterfly wings and stone heads : how complexity influences catastrophe in policy decisions -- The collapse of Arthur Andersen : the role of organizational culture -- When countries go bankrupt : the prisoner's dilemma writ large -- What have we learned? What can we do? -- Advice for leaders. |
| dewey-full | 363.3GER |
| dewey-hundreds | 300 - Social sciences |
| dewey-ones | 363 - Other social problems and services |
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| dewey-tens | 360 - Social problems and services; associations |
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| genre_facet | Case studies. |
| id | jbmrc.9933 |
| illustrated | Illustrated |
| institution | Jadunath Bhavan Museum and Resource Centre |
| isbn | 9781402753039 1402753039 |
| language | English |
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| physical | xi, 340 p. : ill. ; 22 cm., PB. |
| publishDate | 2008 |
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| spelling | Gerstein, Marc S. Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental / Marc Gerstein with Michael Ellsberg ; foreword and afterword by Daniel Ellsberg. New York : Union Square Press, c2008. xi, 340 p. : ill. ; 22 cm., PB. Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-328) and index. The bystanders among us -- Human biases and distortions -- Understanding uncertainty : why did so many people bet against Katrina? -- Space Shuttle Challenger : cold, warm, and hot causes of disasters -- Chernobyl, faulty design, and the interplay of humans and technology -- The Vioxx disaster and BP : the seduction of profits -- When all the backups failed : how American F-15s accidentally shot down two U.S. Army Black Hawks -- Butterfly wings and stone heads : how complexity influences catastrophe in policy decisions -- The collapse of Arthur Andersen : the role of organizational culture -- When countries go bankrupt : the prisoner's dilemma writ large -- What have we learned? What can we do? -- Advice for leaders. Emergency management Planning. Disasters Case studies. Preparedness. Disaster relief. Ellsberg, Michael. |
| spellingShingle | Gerstein, Marc S. Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental / The bystanders among us -- Human biases and distortions -- Understanding uncertainty : why did so many people bet against Katrina? -- Space Shuttle Challenger : cold, warm, and hot causes of disasters -- Chernobyl, faulty design, and the interplay of humans and technology -- The Vioxx disaster and BP : the seduction of profits -- When all the backups failed : how American F-15s accidentally shot down two U.S. Army Black Hawks -- Butterfly wings and stone heads : how complexity influences catastrophe in policy decisions -- The collapse of Arthur Andersen : the role of organizational culture -- When countries go bankrupt : the prisoner's dilemma writ large -- What have we learned? What can we do? -- Advice for leaders. Emergency management Planning. Disasters Case studies. Preparedness. Disaster relief. |
| title | Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental / |
| title_auth | Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental / |
| title_full | Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental / Marc Gerstein with Michael Ellsberg ; foreword and afterword by Daniel Ellsberg. |
| title_fullStr | Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental / Marc Gerstein with Michael Ellsberg ; foreword and afterword by Daniel Ellsberg. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental / Marc Gerstein with Michael Ellsberg ; foreword and afterword by Daniel Ellsberg. |
| title_short | Flirting with disaster : |
| title_sort | flirting with disaster why accidents are rarely accidental |
| title_sub | why accidents are rarely accidental / |
| topic | Emergency management Planning. Disasters Case studies. Preparedness. Disaster relief. |
| topic_facet | Emergency management Disasters Preparedness. Disaster relief. Planning. |
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