Risk Management Books

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21. Risk Management in Organizations

    An Integrated Case Study Approach

    By Margaret Woods

    In any organization, risk plays a huge role in the success or failure of any business endeavour. Measuring and managing risk is a difficult and often complicated task and the global financial crisis of the late noughties can be traced to a worldwide deficiency in risk management regimes. One of the...

    Published June 22nd 2011 by Routledge
22. New Perspectives on Risk Communication

    Uncertainty in a Complex Society

    Edited by Asa Boholm

    That risk communication ranks high on the policymaking agenda is beyond discussion today. The field is a point of intersection of social communication, practical management and policy making. It covers such diverse activities as to inform and educate the public about risk, and risk management in...

    Published February 13th 2011 by Routledge
23. Commercial Real Estate Investment

    A Strategic Approach, 2nd Edition

    By Andrew Baum, Andrew Baum

    This book uniquely combines academic literature and practical experience to provide a straightforward and integrated view on global real estate investment for pension funds, other institutions and professionals. Thanks to growing investment in commercial property research, property investment has...

    Published May 20th 2009 by Estates Gazette
24. Fundamentals of Risk Management for Accountants and Managers

    By Paul M. Collier

    Both financial and non-financial managers with accountability for performance at either a strategic level or for a business unit have responsibility for risk management, in terms of failing to achieve organisational objectives.Fundamentals of Enterprise Risk management is structured around four...

    Published March 29th 2009 by Routledge
25. Risk Management for Meetings and Events

    By Julia Rutherford Silvers

    Series: Events Management

    Events of all types are produced every day for all manner of purposes, attracting all sorts of people. Creating and managing the environment in which these people will gather carries with it awesome responsibilities — legal, ethical, and financial. To provide a safe and secure setting and to...

    Published November 14th 2007 by Routledge
26. Risk and Crisis Management in the Public Sector

    By Lynn T. Drennan, Allan McConnell

    Series: Routledge Masters in Public Management

    A particular feature of modern, post-industrial societies is their growing awareness of risk and crisis management. This book’s main theme is therefore the context, concepts and practice of risk and crisis management in the public sector in Western, notably European, and Asia Pacific countries....

    Published March 28th 2007 by Routledge
27. Managing Tourism Crises

    By Joan C Henderson

    In a world of increasing uncertainty it is vital that managers within the tourism industry are equipped with superior decision making skills and expertise necessary to deal with crisis conditions.Tourism Crises provides an effective synthesis of crisis management and tourism research with a solid...

    Published October 19th 2006 by Routledge
28. Key Readings in Crisis Management

    Systems and Structures for Prevention and Recovery

    Edited by Denis Smith, Dominic Elliott

    One of the first books of its kind in the subject area, this groundbreaking text brings together seminal papers in the area of crisis management and organizational theory. Covering this important field from both a theoretical and practical perspective, it features key readings from Karl...

    Published June 28th 2006 by Routledge
29. Risk Management for IT Projects

    By Bennet Lientz, Lee Larssen

    The rate of failure of IT projects has remained little changed in survey after survey over the past 15-20 years—over 40-50%. This has happened in spite of new technology, innovative methods and tools, and different management methods. Why does this happen? Why can’t the situation be better? One...

    Published May 1st 2006 by Routledge
30. Crisis Management in the Tourism Industry

    2nd Edition

    By Dirk Glaesser

    The tourism industry is arguably one of the most important sources of income and foreign exchange, and is growing rapidly. However, national and international crises have huge negative economic consequences. Crisis Management in the Tourism Industry aims to illustrate the theories and actions that...

    Published April 25th 2006 by Routledge