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Organized Uncertainty: Designing a World of Risk Management
Power, Michael (Professor of Accounting and Research Director, ESRC Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Organized Uncertainty: Designing a World of Risk Management
Power, Michael (Professor of Accounting and Research Director, ESRC Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Since the mid-1990s risk management has dramatically expanded its reach and significance to become a benchmark of good governance for a wide variety of public and private organizations. This book shows that the rise of risk management has much less to do with real dangers and opportunities than with organizational accountability and legitimacy.
272 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 27, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780199548804 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 268 |
Dimensions | 158 × 234 × 15 mm · 410 g |
Language | English |