International handbook of organizational crisis management
By: edited by Christine M. Pearson, Christophe Roux-Dufort, Judith Clair.
Contributors: Pearson, Christine M.; Roux-Dufort, Christophe.; Clair, Judith.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.; SAGE Publications, Inc; Sage Publications
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780761988519
Subjects: Crisis management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: New risks, new crises, new dangers; title: Organizations in world risk society / Ulrich Beck and Boris Holzer; title: Crisis management and legitimacy: facing symbolic disorders / Romain Laufer; title: Understanding and managing crises in an "online world" / Sarah Kovoor-Misra and Manavendra Misra; title: New crises, new meaning; title: Organizational sense-making during crisis / Karlene H. Roberts, Peter Madsen, Vinit Desai; title: Crisis sensemaking and the public inquiry / Robert Gephart; title: A cognitive approach to crisis management in organizations / Jean-Marie Jacques, Laurent Gatot, and Anne Wallemacq; title: New crises, new barriers; title: The psychological effects of a crisis: deny denial?-grieve before a crisis occurs / Ian I. Mitroff; title: A passion for imperfections: revisiting crisis management / Christophe Roux-Dufort; title: The eight characteristics of Japanese crisis-prone organizations / Toshihiko Hagiwara; title: Voices from the terrace: from "mock bureaucracy" to learning from crisis within the UK's football industry / Dominic Elliott and Denis Smith; title: New crises, new solutions; title: A "total" responsibility management approach to crisis management and signal detection in organizations / Judith Clair and Sandra Waddock; title: Crisis management simulations: flaws and remedies / Bertrand Robert and Christopher Lajtha; title: Author index; title: Subject index; title: About the editors and contributors.