Acknowledgments ix Presentation of the Institut pour la Maîtrise des Risques (French Institute for Risk Management) xi Foreword xiii André LANNOY Preface xvii Chapter 1. Understanding Cindynics 1 1.1. The approach 3 1.2. The method 4 1.3. The tools 6 1.
4. Processes 7 Chapter 2. The Usefulness of the Cindynics Approach and Method 9 2.1. The situation, the founding concept of cindynics 9 2.2. Characterizing an activity situation 10 2.3.
Qualifying a dangerous situation within an activity situation 12 2.3.1. Notion of a dangerous situation 13 2.3.2. Qualifying the dangerousness of a situation 15 Chapter 3. The Usefulness of Cindynics Tools 17 3.
1. Qualification grid for risk sources that are not easily identifiable 17 3.2. Describing this type of risk source 18 3.2.1. At the global organization level 19 3.2.
2. At the level of stakeholder groups 23 3.2.3. At the level of the individual actor 23 Chapter 4. Reducing Risk Sources 25 Chapter 5. A Comparative View Between Dependability and Cindynics 29 5.1.
Introduction 29 5.1.1. Dependability 29 5.1.2. The cindynics approach 29 5.1.
3. Dependability and cindynics seem to ignore or even compete with each other 30 5.2. What is a complex system? 30 5.3. Dependability approach - its strengths and limitations 30 5.3.1.
The scope of dependability 30 5.3.2. Description of the system and its components 31 5.3.3. Functional analysis 31 5.3.
4. Process hazard analysis 31 5.3.5. Technological choices 31 5.3.6. Identification of failures - analyzing risks 32 5.
3.7. Strengths and limitations of the approach 32 5.4. The cindynics approach 32 5.4.1. The cindynic situation and its scope 32 5.
4.2. Strengths and limitations of the approach 33 5.5. Conflict or complementarity of the two approaches 34 5.6. Conclusion 35 Chapter 6. Perspectives 37 Conclusion 41 Examples of Approaches 45 Appendix 1.
Current Risk Management and its Shortcomings 99 Appendix 2. Notions of Interaction and Complexity 105 Appendix 3. The Grounded Theorization Method 109 Appendix 4. Notions of Quantum Theory 111 Appendix 5. Summary of CSDs 115 Appendix 6. Archeocindynic Study 117 Appendix 7. Bhopal Study 137 Appendix 8. More Information About Bhopal 143 Appendix 9.
Collection of Information on the Queen Mary II Gangway Accident 149 Appendix 10. Queen Mary Accident Cause Tree 157 Appendix 11. Collection of Information on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Accident 159 Appendix 12. Synthesis Note of the Work of IMdR-AFPCN: "Vulnerability of Networks and Natural Disasters" 165 Appendix 13. The New Cindynics Concepts Training Course 167 Postface 169 Glossary 173 References 179 Index 185.