Meltdown : why our systems fail and what we can do about it
Clearfield, Chris2018
Book
Catastrophic failure is all around us. From the disastrous Post Office software, which led to a multimillion-pound lawsuit, to the mix-up at the 2017 Oscars Awards ceremony, these errors are the unfortunate ramifications of our dizzyingly advancing world. But what causes such ruinous mistakes? And can we do anything about them? World leading experts in disaster prevention, Chris Clearfield and Andras Tilcsik expose the shocking DNA of modern catastrophes, providing an unparalleled investigation into mankind's most devastating debacles.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkden Library | Adult Non Fiction | 303.4833 CLEPaperback | Available |
Main title:
Meltdown : why our systems fail and what we can do about it / Chris Clearfield, András Tilcsik.
Author:
Clearfield, Chris, authorTilcsik, András, author
Imprint:
London : Atlantic Books, 2018.
Collation:
294 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781786492241 (pbk)
Dewey class:
303.4833
Language:
English
BRN:
2646532