Critical Infrastructures Resilience: Policy and Engineering Principles
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (768 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1498758630 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This work explores the new paradigm centered on the concept of resilience by approaching the challenges posed by globalization, climate change, and growing urbanization on critical infrastructures and key resources through the combination of policy and engineering perspectives. The text identifies solutions that are scientifically credible, data driven, and sound in engineering principles while concurrently informed by and supportive of social and policy imperatives.
Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. He is recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on enterprise resilience, critical infrastructure assurance, and transportation and supply chain security and resilience. Previously, he was the R&D product manager for Demand Planning at Oracle Corporation where he led the product
degrees from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, in 1990 and 1991.. He led, co-led and participated in multiple projects funded by the DOE and ORNL, the Department of Defense including DARPA and the Department of Homeland Security. Previously, he was the R&D product manager for Demand Planning at Oracle Corporation where he led the product from launch to market adoption, and then the Senior Product Manager for Analytics & Strategy at a startup called Demantra, Inc., which subsequently got acquired by Oracle Corporation. He received the M.A.L.D. and Ph.D. Prior to Northeastern, Ganguly was at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for seven years, where his last position was senior scientist. In September 2014 he was appointed by Secretary of Homel