Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 5 Issue 2
Strapline:
An International Journal
Subject:
Table of contents
Fallible decisions in management: learning from errors
José Blanco, John H. Lewko, David GillinghamSystems in the natural resource industry vary in their tolerance of human errors. Such operations are open to fallible decisions resulting from the way in which the organization…
1179
Risk and organizational behaviour: a research model
Clive SmallmanWe live in times of increasing dynamism in the natural, social and business environments; with such dynamism comes fear, uncertainty and doubt. As a result the discipline of risk…
9972
Trends and fatality of natural disasters in the Arab world
A.F. Al‐Madhari, M.O. ElberierExamines attitudes to disasters in Arab countries and argues that they are frequently not reported and therefore not analysed in sufficient detail. Using data from the US Office…
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Disaster prevention: current topics
Trevor A. KletzDescribes some changes made to improve the environment which have had unforeseen and adverse effects on safety and the reasons why we need more case histories. Also discusses the…
873
ISSN:
0965-3562e-ISSN:
1758-6100ISSN-L:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
1992Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Dr Emmanuel Raju