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This book describes the complex issue of risks in a changing world (of work), and how to find solutions through risk management and risk governance - for the benefit of employees, employers, other stakeholders, shareholders and society in general. The focus is on occupational safety and health, also the complex structure of 'surrounding' political, cultural, natural and economic environments are considered.

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From the reviews: This multiauthored work, volume 13 of the 'Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability, and Quality' series, addresses risk and risk management in a more general fashion ... . The book is intended for academic course work ... and as a resource for practitioners or researchers in fields such as safety and risk assessment and management, emergency planning, reliability and vulnerability assessment and management, and quality assurance. ... Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through practitioners. (R. E. Buntrock, Choice, Vol. 46 (2), October, 2008)

From the reviews: This multiauthored work, volume 13 of the 'Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability, and Quality' series, addresses risk and risk management in a more general fashion ! . The book is intended for academic course work ! and as a resource for practitioners or researchers in fields such as safety and risk assessment and management, emergency planning, reliability and vulnerability assessment and management, and quality assurance. ! Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through practitioners. (R. E. Buntrock, Choice, Vol. 46 (2), October, 2008)

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