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040			_aAIS _dAIS
100			_aRoy Boyne
245			_aRisk (Concepts in the Social Sciences)
082			_a338.5
260			_aGreat Britain _bOpen University Press _c2003
520			_aThe term risk occurs throughout contemporary social analysis and political commentary. It is now virtually a legal requirement that large organizations throughout the world establish formal risk assessment and risk management procedures. Increasingly dense communication and media networks alert huge numbers of people and organizations to a widening range of threats and possibilities. A basic understanding of the risks themselves may require specific technical knowledge of basic chemistry, or the psychology of motivation, or of contrasting interpretations of injustices deep within the past. However, at the same time as attending to specific risks, there are general questions such as those above which invite reflection.
655			_aRisk
655			_aRisk Management
655			_aTextbooks
650			_aGlobal Business Dynamics (BIN2043-N)
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