Reliability and Risk: The Challenge of Managing Interconnected Infrastructures

by Paul Schulman and Emery Roe

The safe and continued functioning of critical infrastructures--such as electricity, natural gas, transportation, and water--is a social imperative. Yet the complex connections between these systems render them increasingly precarious. Furthermore, though we depend so heavily on interconnected infrastructures, we do not fully understand the risks involved in their failure.

Emery Roe and Paul R. Schulman argue that designs, policies, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080479393X
• ISBN13: 9780804793933
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Stanford Business Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"