The Failure of Risk Management: Why It's Broken and How to Fix It

by Douglas W. Hubbard

Book Overview

An essential guide to the calibrated risk analysis approach

The Failure of Risk Management takes a close look at misused and misapplied basic analysis methods and shows how some of the most popular "risk management" methods are no better than astrology Using examples from the 2008 credit crisis, natural disasters, outsourcing to China, engineering disasters, and more, Hubbard reveals critical flaws in risk management methods-and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470387955
• ISBN13: 9780470387955
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 281 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.1"