Risk Management: The Challenge of the New Century

Author: Liu Yanhua / Ge Quansheng / Wu Wenxiang (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book systematically introduces the basic concepts of risk and risk management, the latest international research progress in risk, and international risk management theories based on the current needs of risk management in China. It identifies the risks or risk areas faced during China's transition period. It explores the roles of factors such as risk perception, social value concepts, ethics, and risk communication in risk management and decision-making processes. It discusses the challenges in risk management in China, drawing on advanced international risk management experiences and models, and combining current realities to examine how China can address emerging risks from the perspectives of contemporary risk characteristics and the functions and roles of the government in risk management. This book serves as an important reference for researchers in relevant fields, risk managers, and crisis managers.