Standardization and Risk Governance

This multi-disciplinary book conceptualizes, maps, and analyses ongoing standardization processes of risk issues across various sectors, processes, and practices. Standards are not only technical specifications and guidelines to support efficient risk governance, but also contain social, political,...

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description This multi-disciplinary book conceptualizes, maps, and analyses ongoing standardization processes of risk issues across various sectors, processes, and practices. Standards are not only technical specifications and guidelines to support efficient risk governance, but also contain social, political, economic, and organizational aspects. This book presents a variety of standardization processes and applications of standards that may influence our judgements of risk, the organizing of risk governance, and, accordingly, our behaviour. Standardization and standards can impact risk governance in different ways. The most important lessons drawn from the present volume can be summarized in three areas: (1) how standardization might impact on power relations and interests; (2) how standardization may change flexibility in decision-making, communication, and cooperation; and (3) how standardization could (re)direct attention and risk perception. The volume’s aim is to present an analysis of standardization processes and how it affects our thinking about risk, how we organize risk governance, and how standardization may influence risk management. In so doing, it contributes to a more informed discourse regarding the use of standards and standardization in contemporary risk management. Standardization and Risk Governance will be of great interest to students of risk, standardization, global governance, and critical security studies.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1607422025-05-29T05:24:37Z Standardization and Risk Governance Olsen, Odd Einar Juhl, Kirsten Lindøe, Preben H. Engen, Ole Andreas ETF risk MCDA Methodology standardisation Federal Aviation Administration societal security DRM. governance National Security Strategy cross-border cooperation Common Language complexity Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency disaster risk management Risk Governance explosive remnants MCDA power relations DRM standardization processes NORSOK Standards terrorism risk analysis Human Rights Due Diligence DRM System Human Rights Risk Surgical Safety Checklist Terrorism Risk Management thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTU Peace studies and conflict resolution This multi-disciplinary book conceptualizes, maps, and analyses ongoing standardization processes of risk issues across various sectors, processes, and practices. Standards are not only technical specifications and guidelines to support efficient risk governance, but also contain social, political, economic, and organizational aspects. This book presents a variety of standardization processes and applications of standards that may influence our judgements of risk, the organizing of risk governance, and, accordingly, our behaviour. Standardization and standards can impact risk governance in different ways. The most important lessons drawn from the present volume can be summarized in three areas: (1) how standardization might impact on power relations and interests; (2) how standardization may change flexibility in decision-making, communication, and cooperation; and (3) how standardization could (re)direct attention and risk perception. The volume’s aim is to present an analysis of standardization processes and how it affects our thinking about risk, how we organize risk governance, and how standardization may influence risk management. In so doing, it contributes to a more informed discourse regarding the use of standards and standardization in contemporary risk management. Standardization and Risk Governance will be of great interest to students of risk, standardization, global governance, and critical security studies. 2025-05-29T05:24:37Z 2025-05-29T05:24:37Z 2025-05-28T08:24:07Z 2019 book ONIX_20250528T101339_9781000731255_68 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/102937 9781000731255 9781000731385 9781032923390 9780367259730 9781000731514 9780429290817 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/160742 eng Routledge New Security Studies open access image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/102937/1/9781000731255.pdf Taylor & Francis Routledge 10.4324/9780429290817 10.4324/9780429290817 fa69b019-f4ee-4979-8d42-c6b6c476b5f0 9781000731255 9781000731385 9781032923390 9780367259730 9781000731514 9780429290817 Routledge 306 Oxford open access
spellingShingle ETF
risk
MCDA Methodology
standardisation
Federal Aviation Administration
societal security
DRM.
governance
National Security Strategy
cross-border cooperation
Common Language
complexity
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
disaster risk management
Risk Governance
explosive remnants
MCDA
power relations
DRM
standardization processes
NORSOK Standards
terrorism risk analysis
Human Rights Due Diligence
DRM System
Human Rights Risk
Surgical Safety Checklist
Terrorism Risk Management
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTU Peace studies and conflict resolution
Standardization and Risk Governance
title Standardization and Risk Governance
title_full Standardization and Risk Governance
title_fullStr Standardization and Risk Governance
title_full_unstemmed Standardization and Risk Governance
title_short Standardization and Risk Governance
title_sort standardization and risk governance
topic ETF
risk
MCDA Methodology
standardisation
Federal Aviation Administration
societal security
DRM.
governance
National Security Strategy
cross-border cooperation
Common Language
complexity
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
disaster risk management
Risk Governance
explosive remnants
MCDA
power relations
DRM
standardization processes
NORSOK Standards
terrorism risk analysis
Human Rights Due Diligence
DRM System
Human Rights Risk
Surgical Safety Checklist
Terrorism Risk Management
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTU Peace studies and conflict resolution
topic_facet ETF
risk
MCDA Methodology
standardisation
Federal Aviation Administration
societal security
DRM.
governance
National Security Strategy
cross-border cooperation
Common Language
complexity
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
disaster risk management
Risk Governance
explosive remnants
MCDA
power relations
DRM
standardization processes
NORSOK Standards
terrorism risk analysis
Human Rights Due Diligence
DRM System
Human Rights Risk
Surgical Safety Checklist
Terrorism Risk Management
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTU Peace studies and conflict resolution
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