Bibliographic details:
Melnick, E. L., & Everitt, B. (2008). Encyclopedia of quantitative risk analysis and assessment. Hoboken: Wiley.
Abstract:
Leading the way in this field, the Encyclopedia of Quantitative Risk Analysis and Assessment is the first publication to offer a modern, comprehensive and in-depth resource to the huge variety of disciplines involved.
A truly international work, its coverage ranges across risk issues pertinent to life scientists, engineers, policy makers, healthcare professionals, the finance industry, the military and practising statisticians.
Drawing on the expertise of world-renowned authors and editors in this field this title provides up-to-date material on drug safety, investment theory, public policy applications, transportation safety, public perception of risk, epidemiological risk, national defence and security, critical infrastructure, and program management.
This major publication is easily accessible for all those involved in the field of risk assessment and analysis. For ease-of-use it is available in print and online.