Image from Google Jackets

Key readings in crisis management : systems and structures for prevention and recovery / Denis Smith and Dominic Elliott.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Routledge,2006 2006.Description: 436p.: ill.; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0415315204 (hard cover)
  • 0415315212 (soft cover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.4056 SMI
Online resources:
Contents:
Crisis management -- The limits of safety -- Understanding industrial crises -- The structure of man-made organizational crisis -- Organisational pathology and industrial crisis -- Organizations and crisis -- Modelling the crisis management process -- The organizational and inter-organizational development of disasters -- Crisis prone versus crisis avoiding organisations -- Systems analysis of failures as a quality management tool -- Organizational learning from disasters -- Enacted sensemaking in crisis situations -- Human errors -- Storming and catastrophic systems failure -- The crisis of management -- Designs for crisis decision units -- Collective minds in organizations -- Football stadia disasters in the United Kingdom.
catalogued by: wessam
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book - Borrowing Book - Borrowing Central Library First floor 658.4056SMI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 000008219
Total holds: 0

distributed by: Al-Ahram

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Crisis management -- The limits of safety -- Understanding industrial crises -- The structure of man-made organizational crisis -- Organisational pathology and industrial crisis -- Organizations and crisis -- Modelling the crisis management process -- The organizational and inter-organizational development of disasters -- Crisis prone versus crisis avoiding organisations -- Systems analysis of failures as a quality management tool -- Organizational learning from disasters -- Enacted sensemaking in crisis situations -- Human errors -- Storming and catastrophic systems failure -- The crisis of management -- Designs for crisis decision units -- Collective minds in organizations -- Football stadia disasters in the United Kingdom.

catalogued by: wessam

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.