Research, practices, and innovations in global risk and contingency management

Kenneth David Strang (State University of New York, USA & APPC Research, Australia), Maximiliano E. Korstanje (University of Palermo, Argentina), Narasimha Vajjhala (American University of Nigeria, Nigeria), editors

"This book provides an all-encompassing discussion respecting the nature of risks and perception. It gives readers a fresh reading on empirical researchers and study cases, strengthens the current literature on risk with new focuses and contributions, and expands the understanding around the effects of risk in culture and vice-versa"--

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Year of publication:	[2018]
Other Persons:	Strang, Kenneth David (ed.) ; Korstanje, Maximiliano (ed.) ; Vajjhala, Narasimha Rao (ed.)
Publisher:	Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global
Subject:	Innovation \| Risikomanagement \| Risk management \| Welt \| World \| Innovationsmanagement \| Innovation management \| Industrieforschung \| Industrial research \| Globalisierung \| Globalization \| Kontingenztheorie \| Contingency theory

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (xxxix, 418 Seiten)
Series:	Advances in business information systems and analytics (ABISA) book series
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers Mode of access: World Wide Web Section 1. Quantitative approaches to risk and uncertainty models. Chapter 1. Strategic and tactical measures in managing enterprise risks: a study of the textile and apparel industry ; Chapter 2. A comparison of excess stock market return to standard marketing metrics ; Chapter 3. Analyzing risk management and non-performing assets in banks ; Chapter 4. How social culture impacts young executive decision making in a context of uncertainty ; Chapter 5. Risk inherent in matching unreliability with uncertainty -- Section 2. Qualitative, historical, and philosophical risk perspectives. Chapter 6. Astronomical roots of risk management measures ; Chapter 7. Socio-political risk-contingency-management framework for practitioners and researchers ; Chapter 8. Impact of risk assessment models on risk factors: a holistic outlook ; Chapter 9. Beyond the precautionary principle: is terrorism a real risk? ; Chapter 10. W. Edwards Deming as a guide for reducing risk in project management -- Section 3. Strategic management and contingency planning practices. Chapter 11. Comprehensive risk abatement: a paradigm shift ; Chapter 12. Burst pipes and leaky roofs: small emergencies are a challenge for libraries ; Chapter 13. Perils of lending rare book and archival materials for exhibition: identifying threats and evaluating exposures ; Chapter 14. Risk management strategies for project success -- Section 4. Industry applications and mixed method studies. Chapter 15. Complex interdependency of IT security risk in B2B supply chain ; Chapter 16. Modelling the enablers of supply risk management using interpretive structural methodology ; Chapter 17. Emergent issues in the world war against global terrorism ; Chapter 18. Practical use and effects of scope reductions in the form of reduction lists: cost control at the price of sustainability? Also available in print.
ISBN:	978-1-5225-4755-6 ; 1-5225-4754-1 ; 978-1-5225-4754-9
Other identifiers:	10.4018/978-1-5225-4754-9 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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