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McGraw-Hill Education
Language
English
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"Manage every business problem like you were born for it -- from a problem customer to a career-threatening crisis It's not being negative or pessimistic to assume that something will always go wrong in business and in your career. It's being realistic. What you do when crisis hits is the only thing matters -- and this proven guide delivers everything you need to take positive action with confidence, skill, and professionalism. In What to Do When...
Author
Publisher
Bibliomotion
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"What makes some leaders so effective when the stakes are high, while others fall short? Why are some able to not only survive but to lead their organizations to new heights even in risky, fast-changing times? The answer is succinct but multi-layered: such leaders display courage, judgment, and fortitude. High-stakes leadership does not require unnatural powers, nor is it predicated on a dangerous situation. The three signature character traits can...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Become a better crisis leader while equipping yourself with the tools for every day transformative leadership. A book for turbulent times, You're It is essential reading for anyone preparing to lead an adaptive team through crisis and change." -Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Wiley-ISTE
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This book presents concepts and methods for optimal training for decision making in crisis situations. After presenting some general concepts of decision-making during crisis situations, it presents various innovations for optimal training, such as serious games, scenario design, adapted animation of crisis exercises, observation and debriefing of exercises related to pedagogical objectives.
Author
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This book expands the focus by taking a 'best practices' approach to crisis communication and emergency risk communication, including an extensive discussion of how risks are identified and managed as part of crisis planning and recovery, as well as audience analysis, pre- and long-term post-crisis recovery, and the return to risk assessment and crisis planning. In addition, the added focus on emergencies, those threatening events that happen with...
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Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In The Yellow Pad, former United States Secretary of the Treasury and co-chairman of Goldman Sachs Robert Rubin sets out a number of methods and processes that have guided him through moments of crisis. He offers both qualitative and quantitative ways of sifting through difficult economic and social problems, the sum of which is an original intellectual framework that can be applied to both the most global universal problems and the daily dilemmas...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today's foremost thinkers in crisis management.
"The future may still be unpredictable, but nowadays, disasters are not. We live in a time of constant, consistent catastrophe, where things more often go wrong than they go right. So why do we still fumble when disaster hits? Why are we always one step behind? In The Devil Never Sleeps, Juliette Kayyem lays the groundwork for a...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Leadership is all about others--inspiring them to believe, then enabling that belief to become reality. That's the essence of Leadership U: it starts with U but it's not about U. Those timeless words are timelier than ever today, as leaders look to accelerate through the crisis curve. As author Gary Burnison observes, "There will likely be more change in the next two years than we have seen in the last twenty." Â Now, in Leadership U: Accelerating...
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"A "gray rhino" is a highly probable, high impact yet neglected threat: kin to both the elephant in the room and the improbable and unforeseeable black swan. Gray rhinos are not random surprises, but occur after a series of warnings and visible evidence. The bursting of the housing bubble in 2008, the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters, the new digital technologies that upended the media world, the fall of the Soviet...
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A longtime ABC news reporter shows how, rather than try to deny, you can craft an honest and authentic response to any scandal and ultimately bolster your brand. In twenty years as a TV reporter, T. J. Winick covered many scandals, including the British Petroleum oil spill, the Pennsylvania State Football scandal, the Catholic priest molestation scandal, and the Toyota recall of 2009-2010. The biggest mistake he's seen organizations make is to try...
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Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Protect your company's finances in the event of a disaster; In the face of an environmental or man-made disaster, it's imperative to have a contingency plan that's mapped out your corporation's strategy to minimize the impact on the daily functions or life of the corporation. Successful planning not only can limit the damage of an unforeseen disaster but also can minimize daily mishapssuch as the mistaken deletion of filesand increase a business's...
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Aware that a single crisis event can devastate their business, managers must be prepared for the worst from an expansive array of threats. The Routledge Companion to Risk, Crisis and Security in Business comprises a professional and scholarly collection of work in this critical field. Risks come in many varieties, and there is a growing concern for organizations to respond to the challenge. Businesses can be severely impacted by natural and man-made...
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Publisher
TSO, a Williams Lea company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In our digital enterprise age, where technology and commerce have merged, the modern organization has transformed, so that the business is IT (information technology), and IT is the business. In this context, it is counterproductive to continue to try to handle IT major incidents, such as cyberattacks, and business-side PR nightmares, such as leaked company-sensitive information, in isolated business and IT silos. An approach that relies on separate...
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
GLASS JAW is a manifesto in the vein of art of war for an age where scandal can destroy a company's brand and reputation in an instant--from Eric Dezenhall, who runs an elite crisis-management firm in Washington. In this updated edition, Dezenhall examines the intersection of politics and business and the fallout from the corporate “woke” movement "cancel culture," and #MeToo movement. More importantly, he tells us why some players survive attacks...
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In the newly unified Germany, old horrors are reborn. It is the beginning of Chaos Days, a time when neo-Nazi groups gather to spread violence and resurrect dead dreams. But this year Germany isn't the only target. Plans are afoot to destabilize Europe and cause turmoil throughout the United States. Paul hood and his team, already in Germany to buy technology for the new Regional Op-Center, become entangled in the crisis. They uncover a shocking force...
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Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Public entrepreneurship is not an oxymoron. During his years as a public official, Mitchell Weiss was told that government can't do new things or solve tough challenges--it's too big and slow and bureaucratic. Sadly, this is what so many of us have come to believe. But in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings, he and his city hall colleagues raced to support survivors in new, innovative ways. This kind of entrepreneurial spirit and savvy in government...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"With his international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of why civilizations rise and fall. Now, in his third book in this monumental trilogy, he reveals how some nations successfully recover from crises while adopting selective changes--a coping mechanism more commonly associated with individuals recovering from personal crises. Diamond compares how six countries have survived recent upheavals--ranging...
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