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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815900503321

Autore

Mukhopadhyay Asim Kumar

Titolo

Crisis and disaster management turbulence and aftermath / / Asim Kumar Mukhopadhyay

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi, : New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers, 2005

ISBN

1-281-78883-X

9786611788834

81-224-2417-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (109 p.)

Disciplina

658.4

658.4056

Soggetti

Crisis management

Emergency management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-90) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Preface; Acknowledgement; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Crisis, Chaos and Management; Chapter 2 Sturcturing a Crisis Management Team; Chapter 3 Crisis Management-Preparedness and Prevention; Chapter 4 Natural Disasters and Their Management; Chapter 5 Political Crisis and Management; Chapter 6 Industrial Crisis Management; Chapter 7 Terrorism-A Global Crisis and Its Management; Chapter 8 Coping with the Trauma in the Post Crisis Period; Chapter 9 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book will benefit not only practicing crisis managers and management trainers but also students and teachers who would like to have some first hand information on a man made or a natural crisis or a disaster and its management both as a prevention and cure during post occurrence period. The book can be used as a reference book, a handbook or even as a textbook for both beginners and also management students or trainees. A number of case studies particularly those pertaining to recent crisis and disasters have been presented which might help those interested in effective management of an i