Risk modeling, assessment, and management / Yacov Y. Haimes.
Series: Wiley series in systems engineering and managementPublication details: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 1 online resource (xxiii, 1009 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780470422489
- 0470422483
- 9780470422472
- 0470422475
- 0470282371
- 9780470282373
- 658.15/5011 22
- T174.5 .H35 2009
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Fundamentals of Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management; 1. The Art and Science of Systems and Risk Analysis; 2. The Role of Modeling in the Risk Analysis Process; 3. Identifying Risk Through Hierarchical Holographic Modeling; 4. Decision Analysis; 5. Multiobjective Trade-off Analysis; 6. Defining Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis; 7. Risk Filtering, Ranking, and Management; Part II. Advances in Risk Modeling, Assessment, and Management; 8. Risk of Extreme Events and the Fallacy of Expected Value.
Integrates the art and science of risk analysis.; Clearly shows how to quantify risk and construct probability in conjunction with real-world decision-making problems, including a host of institutional, organizational, political, and cultural considerations.; Presents basic concepts as well as advanced material, avoiding higher mathematics whenever possible.; Incorporates numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the analytical methods under discussion.; An accompanying web site will offer 200 example problems and case studies.
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