Vital signs
Subtitle: anticipating, preventing and surviving a crisis in a nonprofit
By: by Melanie L. Herman and Barbara B. Oliver.
Contributors: Oliver, Barbara B.
Publisher: Nonprofit Risk Management Center; PERI
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, DC; [Fairfax, VA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 83
Subjects: Nonprofit organizations -- Management.; Crisis management.
Other titles: Anticipating, preventing and surviving a crisis in a nonprofit
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-67).
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 - Symptoms of a Crisis; title: Defining Crisis; title: Origins of a Crisis; title: Chapter 2 - Diagnosis of Nonprofit Crises; title: Faces of Crisis; title: Types of Crises; title: A Specialized Form of Risk Management; title: Chapter 3 - Treatment Methods; title: What Is Risk Management?; title: Risk Management Process Overview; title: Risk Management Committees; title: Chapter 4 - Treatment Phases; title: Phase 1, Anticipating a Crisis; title: Create a Framework for Crisis Planning; title: Inventory Assets; title: Identify Crisis Risks; title: Conduct a Crisis Assessment; title: Develop a Risk Financing Strategy; title: Acknowledge Financial Vulnerabilities and Take Action; title: Consider Contingencies; title: Call Someone Who Cares; title: Communicate to Constituencies; title: Plan to Act; title: Put Together a Crisis Management Manual; title: Form a Crisis Response Team; title: Practice to Prepare; title: Phase 2, Preventing a Crisis; title: Build an Organization Committed to Safety; title: Take the High Road With Your Employment Practices; title: Make Your Expectations Clear and Provide Explicit Direction; title: Fix the Fixable; title: Use Available Trends and Data; title: Get Help; title: Look Before You Leap; title: Use Common Sense; title: Phase 3, Surviving a Crisis; title: Acknowledge the Problem; title: Call in the Troops; title: Keep Constituents in the Loop; title: Understand the Media; title: Record What's Done; title: Remain Flexible; title: Close the Loop; title: Debrief Participants; title: Evaluate the Response; title: Revise the Crisis Plan; title: Train Staff and Volunteers; title: Heal Thyself.