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Author:   Barbara Czarniawska
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781848444447

ISBN 10:   1848444443
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   30 September 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: 1. Introduction: Action Nets Barbara Czarniawska 2. Risk and Organizing – The Growth of a Research Field Ulla Eriksson-Zetterquist 3. Marburg Virus, or a Story of Preparedness Andreas Diedrich 4. Bird Flu – Threat or Opportunity? Kajsa Lindberg 5. Welfare Services – An Area for Risk Management? Lars Norén 6. Adventure Tourism: Making Risk Safe Eva Gustavsson 7. A Net of Actions in the Tracks of Storm Gudrun David Renemark 8. The Tjörn Bridge Catastrophe – On Building a New Bridge Out of an Old One Lars Walter 9. Small Time Breaks Tobias Engberg 10. The Aesthetic Threat Peter Zackariasson 11. Conclusions: Plans or Well-Practiced Improvisations? Barbara Czarniawska References Index

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Edited by the late Barbara Czarniawska, formerly Professor Emerita of Management Studies, GRI, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

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