Disaster Management - Softcover

Skinner, Chris; Mersham, Gary

 
9780195783131: Disaster Management

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Synopsis

In an increasingly unpredictable world, it is essential that managers have the theoretical and practical tools for dealing with crises and disasters. No two disasters are the same. However, it is possible to identify common features of, as well as the mechanisms needed to deal with, a variety of potential disasters. High on the list are effective communications, having a Crisis Management Plan in place, training Personnel, and knowing how to handle individual stress and group behavior. This book is a practical step by step guide to managing crisis situations in the work environment, with a strong emphasis on communications.

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About the Author

Chris Skinner is at Durban Institute of Technology. Gary Mersham is at University of Natal.

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