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Organized uncertainty : designing a world of risk management

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. - ;Since the mid-1990s risk management has undergone a dramatic expansion in its reach and significance, being transformed from an aspect of management control to become a benchmark of good governance for banks, hospitals, schools, charities and many ot
eBook, English, 2007
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007
1 online resource (xviii, 248 pages)
9780191531149, 9780199253944, 9781281164100, 9781429492782, 9786611164102, 0191531146, 0199253943, 1281164100, 1429492783, 6611164103
171164941
Organized uncertainty : an introduction
Turning organizations inside out : the rise of internal control
Standardizing risk management : making up processes and people
Putting categories to work : the invention of operational risk
Governing reputations : the outside comes in
Making risk auditable : legalization and organization
Designing a world of risk management
English
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