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This expanded second edition of the 2014 textbook features dedicated sections on action and observation, so that the reader can combine the use of the developed theoretical basis with practical guidelines for deployment. It also includes a focus on select
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Patrick T. Hester Kevin MacG. Adams
Systemic Decision Making Fundamentals for Addressing Problems and Messes 2nd Edition
Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality Volume 33
Series editor Adrian V. Gheorghe, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA Editorial Advisory Board Hirokazu Tatano, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Enrico Zio, Ecole Centrale Paris, France and Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy Andres Sousa-Poza, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA
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Patrick T. Hester Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA USA
Kevin MacG. Adams Information Technology and Computer Science University of Maryland University College Adelphi, MD USA
ISSN 1566-0443 ISSN 2215-0285 (electronic) Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality ISBN 978-3-319-54671-1 ISBN 978-3-319-54672-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-54672-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017932922 © Springer International Publishing AG 2014, 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
To my wife for her love and partnership, my children for their comic relief, and my parents for their encouragement. All of your support through the years has been invaluable. —Patrick T. Hester To my wife for her love and companionship; to my parents, sisters, children, and grandchildren for their unconditional love and support; and to my many colleagues and friends for their help and forbearance. All of you added to this endeavor in w
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