Roe, Emery

Reliability and risk : the challenge of managing interconnected infrastructures Emery Roe and Paul R. Schulman - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, c2016. - xx, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - High reliability and crisis management .



The infrastructure society -- The interinfrastructure challenge -- High reliability in critical infrastructures -- A framework for ICIS reliability management -- A framework for ICIS risk management -- Our framework in a comparative analytic perspective -- The full cycle of infrastructure operations -- Managing interconnected control variables : a case of electricity and water -- Interinfrastructural innovation and its control room impacts : a case study of CAISO and MRTU -- Interconnected infrastructure systems as a complex policy problem -- Toward multiple reliability standards for interconnected infrastructure systems.

Reliability and Risk introduces a landmark framework for better analyzing and managing reliability and risk across our most vital critical infrastructuresfrom electricity and natural gas, to telecommunications, transportation, and water sources. To illustrate their approach in action, Paul R. Schulman and Emery Roe draw on a multi-year case study of one of the world's most important "infrastructure crossroads," the San Francisco Bay-Delta.

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Infrastructure (Economics)--Management
Risk management
Reliability (Engineering)
Infrastructure (Economics)--Management--California, Northern--Case studies
Risk management--California, Northern--Case studies
Reliability (Engineering)--California, Northern--Case studies

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