{"product_id":"learning-about-risk-life-death-and-money-paperback","title":"Learning About Risk: Life, Death...and Money - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRomney Beecher Duffey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn original text for everyone managing or taking risks with their lives or their money, with-New concepts-New ideas-Sharp focus-Improved thinking-Risk ranking-Easy-to-read style-Practical advice-Personal examplesFor the first time effectively linking together real life examples and data and their uncertainty: -Medical advances and patient risk-Financial losses and crisis prediction-Road, rail and air accidents worldwide -Industrial safety measures and liability-Software, hardware and human reliability-Terrorism and security risk assessment-Fires and explosions in chemical plants-Gambling and speculation-Inadequacy of rules and regulations-Human errors, learning and psychology-Black swans and rare events-Attitudes and perceptionsExamines major events, why they happened, what they have in common, placing them in context and importance including well-known names and recent disasters: -The Financial Crises in the world, collapsing banks, markets and economies-The world's fear and panic from Japan's Fukushima's reactor meltdowns-Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Katrina attacking US cities and coast with unprecedented fury-Deepwater Horizon spilling oil in the Gulf of Mexico and resulting in billions in fines-West Texas and other massive plant explosions-Boeing MAX and other aircraft crashes-Global viral pandemics, diseases and personal risk -And many others...Romney Duffey is an international expert in risk methods, and has published widely on safety and risk management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 486\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 13, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67692448252178,"sku":"9798630671134","price":22.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/52_-XqKwy09798630671134.webp?v=1794563482","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/learning-about-risk-life-death-and-money-paperback","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}