The book is intended for readers who have backgrounds in probability. It is suitable for practicing engineers, analysts, and researchers.
These are the ability a) to respond to what happens, b) to monitor critical developments, c) to anticipate future threats and opportunities, and d) to learn from past experience - successes as well as failures.
Preparation and Restoration addresses issues such as the nature of resilience; the similarities and differences between resilience and traditional ideas of system performance; how systems cope with varying demands and sometimes succeed and ...
This volume is valuable reading for those who create and operate systems that must not only survive, but thrive, in the face of challenge.
The Four Cornerstones of Resilience Engineering Erik Hollnagel Introduction As the practical interest for resilience engineering continues to grow , so does the need for a clear definition and for practical methods .
Published periodically within this series will be edited volumes titled Resilience Engineering Perspectives.
This text offers comprehensive and principled, yet practical, guidelines to critical infrastructures resilience.
This is the fifth book published within the Ashgate Studies in Resilience Engineering series. The first volume introduced resilience engineering broadly.
This volume describes how safety can change from being protective to being productive, thereby improving the resilience of the system. This is the fifth book published within the Ashgate Studies in Resilience Engineering series.
This book contains contributions from international experts in health care, organisational studies and patient safety, as well as resilience engineering.
Chapter 4 Measures of Resilient Performance David Mendonça Introduction In order to theorize , manage - even engineer – resilience , it is necessary that the factors that contribute to resilience be identified , and that measures of ...