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This second edition first published 2020

      © 2020 by Douglas W. Hubbard. All rights reserved.

      Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.

      Published simultaneously in Canada.

      Edition History

      John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (1e, 2009)

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       Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Names: Hubbard, Douglas W., 1962– author.

      Title: The failure of risk management : why it's broken and how to fix it / Douglas W. Hubbard.

      Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2020. | Includes index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2019051494 (print) | LCCN 2019051495 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119522034 (hardback) | ISBN 9781119522027 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119522041 (epub)

      Subjects: LCSH: Risk management.

      Classification: LCC HD61 .H76 2020 (print) | LCC HD61 (ebook) | DDC 658.15/5—dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019051494

      LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019051495

      Cover Design: Wiley

      Cover Image: © RomoloTavani/iStock.com

I dedicate this book to my entire support staff: my wife, Janet, and our children, Evan, Madeleine, and Steven, and to the Armed Forces of the United States of America.