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010 _a 2005015497
020 _a0415315204 (hard cover)
020 _a0415315212 (soft cover)
082 0 0 _a658.4056
_bSMI
090 _c6835
_d6835
100 _aSmith, Denis,
245 1 0 _aKey readings in crisis management :
_bsystems and structures for prevention and recovery /
_cDenis Smith and Dominic Elliott.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bRoutledge,2006
_c2006.
300 _a436p.:
_bill.;
_c24 cm.
500 _adistributed by: Al-Ahram
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aCrisis 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.
511 _acatalogued by: wessam
650 0 _aCrisis management.
700 1 _aElliott, Dominic,
_d1963-
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005015497.html
856 4 1 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/2005015497-d.html
942 _cBB
_k658.4056SMI
999 _c6835
_d6835