Rethinking risk in national security: lessons of the financial crisis for risk management
Auteur :
Mazarr, Michael J.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349948871
Date de publication :
27 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.