Using Game Theory to Improve Safety within Chemical Industrial Parks
Though the game-theoretic approach has been vastly studied and utilized in relation to economics of industrial organizations, it has hardly been used to tackle safety management in multi-plant chemical industrial settings. Using Game Theory for Improving
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Genserik Reniers Yulia Pavlova
Using Game Theory to Improve Safety within Chemical Industrial Parks
Springer Series in Reliability Engineering
Series Editor Hoang Pham
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Genserik Reniers Yulia Pavlova •
Using Game Theory to Improve Safety within Chemical Industrial Parks
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Yulia Pavlova Economic Research Unit MTT Agrifood Research Finland Helsinki Finland
Genserik Reniers Antwerp Research Group University of Antwerp Antwerp Belgium
ISSN 1614-7839 ISBN 978-1-4471-5051-0 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-5052-7
ISBN 978-1-4471-5052-7
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Preface
Game theory is more than a mathematical gadget for the chemical industry The chemical industry covers several industrial sectors, including production of chemicals and the pharmaceutical industry but also the industries manufacturing, e.g., paints, varnishes, soaps, detergents, etc. The common element in these sectors is the handling of chemicals on an industrial scale. Companies storing and transporting hazardous chemicals may also be considered part of this industry. In the chemical indust
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