Autore	Johnson Laurie A.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge, MA : , : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (389 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina	363.34/8
Soggetto topico	Crisis management Natural disasters Human settlements Land use - Planning Economic development
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-55844-335-5 1-55844-333-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: evolving approaches to managing recovery from large-scale disasters -- China : top-down, fast-paced reconstruction -- New Zealand : centralizing governance and transforming cityscapes -- Japan : national land use regulations drive recovery -- India : state-managed recovery with NGO involvement -- Indonesia : centrally managed, community-driven approaches to reconstruction -- United States : an evolving national level recovery policy -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Index -- About the authors -- About Lincoln Institute of land policy.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910467279803321

Autore	Watson Scott A
Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Syngress/Elsevier, c2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (199 p.)
Disciplina	658.4/7 658.47
Soggetto topico	Conflict management Risk management Crisis management
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-02250-0 9786611022501 0-08-052201-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front cover; The Art of War for Security Managers; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction to The Art of War; Executive Summary; Today's Threat Environment; Who Was Sun Tzu?; Applications of The Art of War; The Art of War for Security Managers; Discussion Questions; Chapter 2: Be a Leader!; Executive Summary; Who Would You Follow into Battle?; Fundamental Questions; Who Should Lead and Why?; The Leader's Role and Characteristics; Failures of Leadership; Leadership; Discussion Questions; Chapter 3: Accept the Inevitability of Conflict Executive SummaryConflict Is Inevitable; World-View and Conflict; Business World Conflicts; The Security Manager and Conflict; Chapter 3 Scenario; Discussion Questions; Chapter 4: Know Yourself and Know Your Enemy; Executive Summary; Who Is the Enemy?; Discussion Questions; Chapter 5: Conduct Strategic Assessments; Executive Summary; Strategy and Tactics; Sun Tzu's View of Strategic Assessments; Sun Tzu's Strategic Assessments for the Security Manager; Conducting a Strategic Assessment; Chapter 5 Scenario; Discussion Questions; Chapter 6: Remember What Is Really Important; Executive Summary The SchoolyardThe Battlefield; Lessons Learned; The Business World; What Really Matters?; The Department; The Security Manager; Victory Is Important, Not Persistence; Chapter 6 Scenario; Discussion Questions; Chapter 7: Engage the Enemy; Executive Summary; Preparations; The Context of Battle; Types of Militarists; Fundamental Concepts of Battle; The Battle Equation; Basic Battle Strategies; Choosing a Basic Battle Strategy; Chapter 7 Scenario; Discussion Questions; Chapter 8: Maneuver Your Army; Executive Summary; Terrain and Position; Rules for Maneuvering Armies; Movement Chapter 8 ScenarioDiscussion Questions; Chapter 9: Adapt to the Battlefield; Executive Summary; Dynamics of the Conventional and Unconventional; Adaptation and the Security Manager; Conventional Security Management Knowledge; Unconventional Knowledge; Chapter 9 Scenario 1; Chapter 9 Scenario 2; Discussion Questions; Chapter 10: Avoid Predictability; Executive Summary; Predictability: The Ultimate Strategic Advantage or Detriment; The Balance; Avoiding Predictability; Chapter 10 Scenario 1; Chapter 10 Scenario 2; Discussion Questions; Chapter 11: Collect Intelligence; Executive Summary The Importance of IntelligenceThe Intelligence Cycle; Evaluating Your Intelligence Capability; Intelligence: A Key Concept; Chapter 11 Scenario; Discussion Questions; Chapter 12: The Art of War and Homeland Security; Executive Summary; "Objectivity" and the War on Terror; September 11, 2001-A Watershed Event; The Wrong Question; The Right Questions; The Private Sector; The Big Question; Definitional Problems; Sun Tzu and the War on Terrorism; A Continual War on Terrorism; Conclusions; Appendix: The Armory; Annotated Bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457075003321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (48 p.)
Collana	IMF Staff Country Reports IMF country report
Soggetto topico	Crisis management - Australia Banks and banking - Australia Banks and Banking Finance: General Financial Risk Management Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages General Financial Markets: Government Policy and Regulation Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation Crisis Management Banking Economic & financial crises & disasters Finance Commercial banks Financial sector stability Deposit insurance Crisis management Financial crises Financial institutions Crisis resolution Financial sector policy and analysis Crisis management framework Banks and banking Financial services industry
ISBN	1-4755-8232-3 1-4755-6305-1 1-283-94778-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Glossary; I. Executive Summary; Table; 1. Summary of Recommendations; II. Introduction; III. Institutional Arrangements, Coordination, and Preparedness; A. Domestic Inter-Agency Coordination and Information Sharing; B. Cross-Border Coordination and Information Sharing; C. Crisis Preparedness; IV. Early Intervention of Problem ADIs; A. Liquidity Assistance; B. Corrective Measures for Problem ADIs; V. Resolution of Non-Systemic ADIs; Box; 1. Examples of APRA's Directions Powers; A. Resolution Under Private Control; B. Statutory Management; C. Winding-Up D. The Financial Claims SchemeVI. Crisis Management and Resolution of Systemically Important Banks; A. Developing Credible Contingency Plans; B. Private Sector Involvement/Burden Sharing; C. Official Financial Support; VII. Cross-Border Resolution and Crisis Management; Annexes; I. Status of Recommendations from the 2006 FSAP; II. Challenges to Decisions Taken by APRA; III. An Informal Comparison of Australia's FCS to the Deposit Insurance Core Principles; IV. United Kingdom and United States-Summary of RRP Requirements
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910779591803321