Bibliography and further reading

The following have all contributed to the writing of this book and influenced my thinking. Citations are included in the text where direct quotes have been used.

Adams J. (1995), Risk, Abingdon, Routledge

Bernstein P. (1998), Against The Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk, New York, Wiley

Carr L. (1932) ‘Disaster and the Sequence-Pattern Concept of Social Change’, in The American Journal of Sociology Vol 38, No 2 (Sept 1932) p 207-218

Gardner D. (2009) Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear, London, Randon House

Gerstein M. with Ellsberg M. (2008), Flirting With Disaster: Why Accidents Are Rarely Accidental, New York, Union Square

Goldratt E. (2014 ed), The Goal: A Process of Continual Improvement, Great Barrington, North River Press

Khahneman D. (2011) Thinking Fast and Slow, New York Farrar, Straus, and Giroux

Kim G., Behr K and Spafford G. (2018) The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win, Portland, IT Revolution

Perrow, C, ( 1999), Normal Accidents: Living With High Risk Technologies, Princeton, Princeton University Press.

Slovic P. and Peters E. (2006), ‘Risk Perception and Affect’ in Current Directions in Psychological Science 15:6 , 322–325

Taleb, NN (2007) The Black Swan: the Impact of the Highly Improbable New York, Random House.