Engineering Judgement and Risk

By James Parkin

Engineering Judgement and Risk
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- Introduction Part 1: The Nature of Judgement - The psychology of judgement - Reasoning and judgement - Expert judgement Part 2: Judgement in Practice - Design judgement - Management judgement - Policy judgement Part 3: Judgement and Risk - Risk as probable loss - Risk as catastrophic failure - Risk as social combat - Risk as global challenge Part 4: Reprise - In praise of rational process - References - Index

Book Details

  • Country: US
  • Published: 2000
  • Publisher: Thomas Telford
  • Author(s):James Parkin
  • Language: English
  • Pages: 224
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