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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Barton, Laurence, 1956- Crisis leadership now. New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2008 (DLC) 2007040363 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Laurence Barton |
ISBN: | 9780071596213 0071596216 1281151912 9781281151919 9786611151911 6611151915 |
OCLC Number: | 192042558 |
Notes: | Title from PDF title page (viewed February 15, 2008). |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Contents: | Secure thy workplace! -- Managing threats and workplace violence -- Threat and violence response model -- Negligent hiring and the role of human resources -- Crisis prevention objectives diagram -- Managing health crises : pandemics and viruses-- Stormy weather : Katrina, earthquakes, floods, and tsunamis -- Industrial and environmental disasters -- Terrorism : when "their" problem becomes your nightmare -- Sabotage : the undisclosed crime -- Communicating when it's code red -- Crisis prevention and response : picking an consultant -- They did it right : the crisis-ready company -- Lessons from history -- Assessing your crisis risk : overview -- The two-phase crisis coach -- Crisis response and recovery : the 40-page plan -- Ten pillars of business continuity -- Closing thoughts. |
Series Title: | McGraw Hill professional. |
Responsibility: | Laurence Barton. |
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Abstract:
A guide for senior and mid-level managers. It explores crises from the death of 3,000 people at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India, to storm conditions that almost destroyed jetBlue. It shares lessons in communicating with employees, shareholders, the media, and regulators. It details how successful companies embed crisis management.
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