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Transportation Hazards

The chapter on transportation hazards in the Handbook of Transportation Engineering uses the risk definition by Kaplan and Garrick. It is is concise and to the point and boosts an impressive reference list for further in-depth study.

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
SME: A supply chain risk?
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A new and better way of classifying and managing risks?
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
The Resilient Organization
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Supply Chain Nirvana
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
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London Olympics and Business Continuity
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from HERE and THERE
Christchurch earthquake and transportation
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INSTR 2012 - Call for papers
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