Beyond petroleum : limits of risk management

• Main Author: Bill Durodié
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Management
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/92475; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6624
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The cost of the BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico has now surpassed the US$3bn mark. That may prove to be a drop in the ocean compared to what will come if governments, businesses and civil-society groups the world over fail to learn one of its key lessons.