Architecting resilient systems: accident avoidance and survival and recovery from disruptions /
by Scott Jackson
- New Delhi: John Wiley, 2010.
- xviii,297 p.
- Wiley series in systems engineering and management. .
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.