Assessment of catastrophe risk and potential losses in industry

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 85-96

  Kleindorfer, Paul ^a   Oktem, Ulku G ^b,c   Pariyani, Ankur ^c   Seider, Warren D ^d  

^a INSEAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Near Miss Management LLC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterprise Risk Management; Leading risk indicators; Near miss; Potential safety losses; Safety pyramid

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CONNECTIONS; DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS; ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT; LEADING INDICATORS; MAJOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; NEAR-MISS; ORGANIC ELEMENTS; POTENTIAL LOSS; RISK INDICATORS;

DISASTERS; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PROFITABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84869506046     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2012.06.033     Document Type: Article

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