How to be a Successful Entrepreneur explains how to improve the odds of business success. It will help entrepreneurs steer clear of potentially catastrophic risks and errors while spotting and expl...
The 50+Dating Couples' Recipes for Love is a true story about two people taking a chance on love. They met after communicating on an on line site, and shortly thereafter life took a turn. It is mor...
How much risk should we take? A Short Guide to Risk Appetite sets out to help all those who need to decide how much risk can be taken in a particular risky and important situation. David Hillson an...
Driving Risk and Spend Out of the Global Supply Chain provides a complete picture of the various risks multinational firms face when they operate overseas and engage in foreign purchasing and sales...
No risk, pay the cost. Know risk, reap the rewards. In our risk-avoidance culture, we place a high premium on safety. We insure our vacations. We check crash tests on cars. We extend the warranties...
Jim Wetherbee, the only five-time Space Shuttle commander, presents thirty techniques that astronauts use not only to stay alive in the unforgiving and deadly environment of space, but also to cond...
The public debt crisis that Eurozone countries have experienced since 2010 has been accompanied by a resurgence of sovereign risk. Greece was obliged to restructure its debt in 2012. The credit pos...
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book explores the implications of acknowledging uncertainty and black swans for regulation of high-hazard technologies, for stakeholder accep...
Why aren't we investing more in disaster resilience, despite the rising costs of disaster events? This book argues that decision-makers in governments, businesses, households, and development agenc...
The 100-Year Market Theory (100-YMT) is an investment foundation engineered to withstand all market landscapes-irrespective of cycle, time frame, or condition-in which all investors can confidently...
Homicide cop Troy Bennett had a reputation with the Chicago PD for being fearless and in control-until the night his daredevil partner is killed during a raid. From that moment on, he swears he'll ...
Mitigate risk and achieve high-level business performance in today's regulatory and enforcement environment The outset of the 21st century has seen a relentless flow of events from the 9/11 terrori...