The sources of risk in agriculture are numerous and diverse, ranging from events related to climate and weather conditions to animal diseases; from changes in agriculture commodities prices to changes in fertilizer and other input prices; and from financial uncertainties to policy and regulatory...

Marketplace complexity and dynamics create an environment that increases the uncertainty of innovation activities . In this context systematic management of innovation and product management are increasingly important for company success. This book presents the fundamentals of innovation and...

This book is a comprehensive guide to several aspects of risk, including information systems, disaster management, supply chain and disaster management perspectives. A major portion of this book is devoted to presenting a number of operations research models that have been (or could be) applied...