Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental /

Flirting with disaster : why accidents are rarely accidental /

"Despite warnings of impending disaster, preemptive action is rarely taken by those who have the ability to do so. How do smart, high-powered people, leaders of global corporations, national institutions, even nations, often get it so wrong? While most investigations focus on the technical caus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerstein, Marc S
Other Authors: Ellsberg, Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Union Square Press, c2008
Subjects:
Disaster relief
Disasters > Case studies
Emergency management > Planning
Emergency management
Preparedness
Relief Work
Disasters
Disaster Planning
Accidents > psychology
Fraud > prevention & control
Case studies

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University of Chicago

Holdings details from University of Chicago
Call Number: HV551.2 .G466 2008
HV551.2.G466 2008

Harvard University

Holdings details from Harvard University
Call Number: HV551.2 .G466 2008

Cornell University

Holdings details from Cornell University
Call Number: HV551.2 .G466 2008

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