Rethinking Risk in National Security

Lessons of the Financial Crisis for Risk Management

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

AvMichael J. Mazarr

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This book examines the role of risk management in the recent financial crisis and applies lessons from there to the national security realm. The most elaborate and complex risk procedures could not cure skewed incentives, cognitive biases, groupthink, and a dozen other human factors that led companies to take excessive risk.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2016-04-27
Mått155 x 235 x 16 mm
Vikt416 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor246
Upplaga16001
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349948871

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1. Risk, Judgment and Uncertainty.- 2. Defining Risk.- 3. Approaches to Risk in National Security.- 4. Risk and Uncertainty.- 5. Risk is What We Make of It.- 6. Indifferent to Consequences.- 7. The Swans to Worry About Are Gray.- 8. Risk Becomes Personalized.- 9. What You Don’t Know Can Destroy You: Ignorance and Correlated Risk.- 10. Risk, Incentives and Culture.- 11. The Role of Risk in Strategy.- 12. Outcome Assessment of the Emerging U.S. National Security Strategy.- 13. Principles of Effective Risk Management.- 14. Managing Uncertainty.