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The failure of risk management

why it's broken and how to fix it
Pages
281
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

This guide critically examines common risk management methods, revealing their fundamental flaws and demonstrating why many are ineffective. Using real-world examples from financial crises to engineering disasters, it uncovers the shortcomings of popular approaches. The book then presents scientifically proven solutions, drawing from fields like nuclear power and exploratory oil, to improve risk management across all industries and government sectors.

About the author

D
Douglas W. Hubbard

Douglas W. Hubbard is a leading authority on measurement and risk analysis. He is widely recognized for his practical guides, including "How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk," which helps professionals quantify complex problems. His work empowers readers to make smarter, data-driven decisions.