Communicate unto others . . .

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-72

  Fischhoff, Baruch ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RISKS;

RISK COMMUNICATIONS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0031599353     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(97)00120-8     Document Type: Article

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