The Crisis-Prone Society: A Brief Guide to Managing the Beliefs that Drive Risk in Business [electronic resource] /
Mitroff, I.author.
Alpaslan, C.author.
The Crisis-Prone Society offers preventative measures that can be taken by business professionals and scholars alike to alleviate the growing potential for crises today. These measures are distilled by close analysis of our recent social history of disasters.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title ; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Living in a Crisis-Prone World; 2 The Risks of Risk Management; 3 Why Technology Always Bites Back; 4 Why People and Organizations Break Down; 5 Economic Crises; 6 Political Crises; 7 National Insecurity; 8 Global Warming; 9 The Future of Crises; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Crisis-Prone Society offers preventative measures that can be taken by business professionals and scholars alike to alleviate the growing potential for crises today. These measures are distilled by close analysis of our recent social history of disasters.
International relations.
Economic sociology.
Business.
Management science.
Management.
Business ethics.
Leadership.
International Relations.
Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.
Business and Management, general.
Management.
Business Ethics.
Business Strategy/Leadership.