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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication 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
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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.
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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

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