Risk and system-of-systems: Toward a unified concept

31st Annual National Conference of the American Society for Engineering Management 2010, ASEM 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 349-354

  Pinto, C Ariel ^a   McShane, Michael K ^a   Kady, Rani ^b  

^a Old Dominion University ^*  (United States)

^b ALHOSN UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Complexity; Risk; Systems approach; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY; ENGINEERED SYSTEMS; HOLISTIC PERSPECTIVES; SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS; SYSTEM-OF-SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS APPROACH; UNCERTAINTY;

MANAGERS; RISKS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84880457371     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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