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Risk Governance

Risk Governance is a structured framework within governance systems that establishes accountability, decision-making processes, and oversight mechanisms to systematically identify, assess, prioritize, and manage risks across organizational, societal, and environmental domains.

2.6K

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192.3K

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5.1K

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1.8K

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2017–2026

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Risk Society, Towards a New Modernity

William Leiss, Ulrich Beck, Mark Ritter et al. · The Canadian Journal of Sociology · 1994 · 12.6K citations · Full text

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Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity

William Boyd, Ulrich Beck, Kristin Shrader‐Frechette · Economic Geography · 1993 · 9.3K citations

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Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity

Sandra Wallman, Ulrich Beck, Mark Ritter · Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 1995 · 3.1K citations

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Risk and Culture: An Essay on the Selection of Technological and Environmental Dangers.

Paul Kingston, Mary Douglas, Aaron Wíldavsky · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1983 · 2.3K citations

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Perceived Risk, Trust, and Democracy

Paul Slovic · Risk Analysis · 1993 · 1.9K citations

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Authors

5.1K

  1. OR
    Ortwin Renn

    University of Stuttgart, Germany

    39 publications · 3.7K citations

    29

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  2. TA
    Terje Aven

    University of Stavanger, Norway

    32 publications · 1.9K citations

    25

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  3. UB
    Ulrich Beck

    University of Rostock, Germany

    14 publications · 29.1K citations

    14

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  4. HR
    Henry Rothstein

    King's College London, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

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  5. AK
    Andreas Klinke

    Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

    12 publications · 930 citations

    12

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Institutions

1.8K

  1. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    49 publications

    5.2K citations

  2. University of Stavanger

    Stavanger, Norway

    25 h-index

    54 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    24 h-index

    43 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    19 h-index

    36 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    30 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. Research Institute for Sustainability at GFZ

    Potsdam, Germany

    18 h-index

    30 publications

    2.1K citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    18 h-index

    27 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    17 h-index

    39 publications

    4.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Risk Analysis

    83 publications · 7.7K citations

    39

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  2. International Journal of Project Management

    43 publications · 6.3K citations

    38

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 93 publications · 4.4K citations

    36

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  4. Journal of Risk Research

    99 publications · 4.8K citations

    36

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  5. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

    47 publications · 2.2K citations

    27

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