Architecting resilient systems: accident avoidance and survival and recovery from disruptions / by Scott Jackson

By:

Jackson, Scott

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Wiley series in systems engineering and managementPublication details: John Wiley, 2010. New Delhi:Description: xviii,297 pISBN:

9780470405031

Subject(s):

Systems engineering

DDC classification:

620.001171 JAC-A

Contents:

Ch. 1. On Resilience -- Ch. 2. System Resilience and Related Concepts -- Ch. 3. Disruptions -- Ch. 4. Case Histories -- Ch. 5. Culture -- Ch. 6. Capabilities -- Ch. 7. Infrastructure -- Ch. 8. Resilience Architecting -- Ch. 9. Governance -- Ch. 10. Measuring Resilience -- Ch. 11. Cost -- Ch. 12. Implementation -- Ch. 13. A Summary of Themes -- Ch. 14. A Final Word -- Appendix A. Domain-Specific Example for Architecting a Fire-Protection Infrastructure System -- Appendix B.A Resilience Analysis of Metrolink 111 -- 273.

Summary: The science of resilience engineering is so new that there is little agreement about what it is. This book presents a framework for implementation that any organization, public or private, can use as a guide for establishing its own procedures and processes for achieving system resilience.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB G-2	Non Fiction	620.001171 JAC-A (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		003597

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Ch. 1. On Resilience --
Ch. 2. System Resilience and Related Concepts --
Ch. 3. Disruptions --
Ch. 4. Case Histories --
Ch. 5. Culture --
Ch. 6. Capabilities --
Ch. 7. Infrastructure --
Ch. 8. Resilience Architecting --
Ch. 9. Governance --
Ch. 10. Measuring Resilience --
Ch. 11. Cost --
Ch. 12. Implementation --
Ch. 13. A Summary of Themes --
Ch. 14. A Final Word --
Appendix A. Domain-Specific Example for Architecting a Fire-Protection Infrastructure System --
Appendix B.A Resilience Analysis of Metrolink 111 --
273.

The science of resilience engineering is so new that there is little agreement about what it is. This book presents a framework for implementation that any organization, public or private, can use as a guide for establishing its own procedures and processes for achieving system resilience.

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