Organized uncertainty : designing a world of risk management /
Michael Power.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008, c2007.
- xviii, 248 p ; 24 cm.
Organized uncertainty : an introduction -- Turning organizations inside out : the rise of internal control -- Standardizing risk management : making up processes and people -- Putting categories to work : the invention of operational risk -- Governing reputations : the outside comes in -- Making risk auditable : legalization and organization -- Designing a world of risk management.
Examines how increasing standards for risk management in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century have coincided with heightened auditing and control processes and created new risks based on demands for proof and evidence of action.