[SystemSafety] Fwd: Re: New book

[Nancy Leveson]

My book (over 600 pages) is selling right now on amazon.com for $31 (23
euros or 20 British pounds).

Nancy

On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Peter Bernard Ladkin <
ladkin at rvs.uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:

> On 4/15/13 12:10 PM, jean-louis Boulanger wrote:
>
>>   Safety Management of Software-based Equipment
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>> Autor : jean-Louis Boulanger
>>
>
> Thanks!
>
> But the price: £63.50 / €76.20  :-(  I don't know any students who would
> afford that.
>
> That is an issue I haven't solved. I was quoted an asking price of £75
> from a major publisher for my
> 2001 book Causal System Analysis, knew none of my students would ever pay,
> so I printed hard-bound
> hard copies privately for the university library and for people who wanted
> them, at a quarter the
> price, and left it on-line.
>
> On other other hand, I don't know how to do that much better. The
> Fukushima book is currently being
> negotiated to cost about €40 (hard copy or electronic).
>
> John Spriggs has a book out on GSN with Springer:
> http://link.springer.com/book/**10.1007/978-1-4471-2312-5/**page/1<http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-4471-2312-5/page/1> Felix Redmill reviewed it in a
> recent edition of Safety Systems, and remarked on the steep price.
>
> John Knight does best. His 2012 book http://www.crcpress.com/**
> product/isbn/9781439862551<http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781439862551>costs about
> £32 = €37.50
>
> PBL
>
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> Bielefeld, 33594 Bielefeld, Germany
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