Modeling Risk Management in Sustainable Construction

by Desheng Dash Wu (Editor)

Overview

In this edited volume, we present the state-of-the-art views of the perspective of enterprise risk management, to include frameworks and controls in the ERM process with respect to supply chains, constructions, and project, energy, environmental and sustainable development risk management. The bulk of this volume is devoted to presenting a number of modeling approaches that have been (or could be) applied to enterprise risk management in construction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783642152429
Publisher:	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date:	11/01/2010
Series:	Computational Risk Management
Edition description:	2011
Pages:	426
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

Desheng Wu is a Special-term Professor at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, and a Professor at Skholm University, Sweden. He has published over 150 ISI-indexed papers in refereed journals, such as Production and Operations Management, Decision Sciences, Risk Analysis, and IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, as well as 7 books with publishers like Springer. He is an elected member of Academia Europaea (The Academy of Europe), the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, and the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences. He has served as an associate editor and a guest editor for several journals, such as Risk Analysis, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, the Annals of Operations Research, Computers and Operations Research, the International Journal of Production Economics, and Omega. He is the editorof Springer’s book series on computational risk management.

Table of Contents

Enterprise Risk-Management in Supply Chains.- Enterprise Risk Management in Construction.- Enterprise Risk Management in Projects.- Energy Risk Management.- Environmental Risk Management.- Financial Risk.- Sustainable Risk Management Tools.- Enterprise Risk Management Modeling.