Risk and crisis management in the public sector

This innovative text aims to provide its readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess and treat risks arising in public sector organizations. It also addresses the steps involved in preparing for and dealing with crisis, and how valuable lessons can be learned in the aftermath of such e...

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Main Authors: Drennan, Lynn T. (Author), McConnell, Allan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2007
Series:Routledge masters in public management
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Summary:This innovative text aims to provide its readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess and treat risks arising in public sector organizations. It also addresses the steps involved in preparing for and dealing with crisis, and how valuable lessons can be learned in the aftermath of such events. Examples are drawn from a range of public sector organizations in Europe and Australasia, with both the UK and AS/NZW risk management standards forming the basis for understanding and implementing the risk management process.
Physical Description:xx, 249 pages 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:041537815X (paperback)
9780415378154 (paperback)