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Author Heimann, C. F. Larry (Clarence Fredrick)

Title Acceptable risks : politics, policy, and risky technologies / C.F. Larry Heimann.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 188 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-183) and index.
Contents Understanding Agency Failure -- Reliable Decision Making and the Influence of Political Incentives -- Shifting Political Incentives at NASA and the FDA -- Organizational Structure and the Design of Reliable Systems -- Subordinate Expertise and Reliable Organizations -- Systems versus Components: Seeking Greater Reliability at NASA and the FDA -- Acceptable Risks.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States. Food and Drug Administration.
United States. Food and Drug Administration.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
United States. Food and Drug Administration.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
USA -- Food and Drug Administration.
USA -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Technology -- Risk assessment.
Technology -- Risk assessment.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Heimann, C.F. Larry (Clarence Fredrick). Acceptable risks. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1997 9780472108138 (DLC) 97027087 (OCoLC)37269392
ISBN 9780472023264 (electronic book)
0472023268 (electronic book)
9780472108138
0472108131 (cloth ; acid-free paper)