Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 11 Issue 4
Strapline:
An International Journal
Subject:
Table of contents
Disaster‐preparedness of health maintenance organizations
Kakoli BandyopadhyayHealth maintenance organizations (HMOs) are becoming increasingly dependent on health management information systems (HMISs) for their effective functioning. Because of this…
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When will they ever learn? The conditions for failure in publicly funded high technology projects: the R101 and Challenger disasters compared
David WeirGovernments of all political complexions seek economic advantage through supporting high profile projects in the field of high technology. “High tech” becomes a mantra, comprising…
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Interpretation of subjective ratings: some fundamental aspects
D.W. Lloyd, H. WilsonThe use of subjective scores and rankings has become familiar in the context of hazard assessment and risk analysis in health and safety. Less familiar, however, are the…
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Should marine insurance companies take seriously chaos theory?
Alexander M. Goulielmos, Constantine Giziakis, Michalis PasarzisThe purpose of this article is really to provide an answer to the question: Why have marine accidents that result in ships lost have, over the years, been concentrated in two main…
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ISSN:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Dr Emmanuel Raju