1st Edition

Crisis Management Strategy Competition and Change in Modern Enterprises

By Pierre R. Crosson Copyright 1993
326 Pages
by Routledge

326 Pages
by Routledge

326 Pages
by Routledge

Crisis Management Strategy , first published in 1993, is an excellent introduction to the theory and practice of crisis management in modern enterprises. Simon Booth examines the conventional approaches followed by many firms in the face of change and crisis. He warns of the dangers of theories which oversimplify the causes of crisis and their possible solutions, and which overlook the... Read more

List of figures;  List of tables;  Acknowledgements;  Introduction;  Part One: Management paradigms and perspectives;  1. The growth of uncertainty  2. Planning for change  3. Perspectives on strategy: the crisis of diagnosis;  Part Two: Crisis management theory and risk assessment;  4. Developments in crisis management theory  5. Risk assessment and management;  Part Three: The practice of crisis management;  6. Multinationals and crisis decision making  7. Managing external crises  8. Internal crisis management;  Part Four: Control and recover strategy;  9. Control systems for managing critical incidents  10. Recovery strategies  11. Conclusions;  References;  Index

Biography

Simon A. Booth