Originally published: Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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 : Barsebäck, risk management and trust --; 6. Risk management in the UK : the case of Brent Spar --; 7. Conclusions : integrating trust into risk management.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A thought-provoking and invaluable book for anyone who cares about risk communication and management in the 21st century Anna Jung Director General European Food Information Council Professor Ragnar Lfstedt has once again produced a most interesting book on risk management and trust well-based on theory and built on empirical findings Mikael Karlsson President Swedish Society for Nature Conservation Highlights the difficult balancing task facing risk regulators. Regulatory inaction against real risks can undermine public trust. However exaggerated responses to risks can also jeopardize r.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Insurance -- Risk Assessment & Management.
Risk communication.
Risk management.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HD61
Book number
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R346
2009
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Ragnar E. Löfstedt ; foreword by George Cvetkovich.