Better Business Regulation in a Risk Society

by Frank den Butter, Alberto Alemanno, André Nijsen

Book Overview

The premise of this volume is that business regulations are expected to grow in the near future as a consequence of the emergence of a "(world) risk society." Risks related to terrorism, climate change, and financial crises, for example, will penetrate all conditions of life. Increasingly, the decisions and actions of some bring about risks for many in this era of globalization. Controlling these risks implies managing the world through high-quality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148999162X
• ISBN13: 9781489991621
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"