A Managing Crises Before They Happen

<p><strong>Discover the crisis management tools that successful executives and managers utilize to stay ahead of crises before they happen.</strong></p><p>From tragic accidents to public relations fiascos we live in an increasingly crisis-ridden society. In fact half of the major industrial accidents of the past century occurred in the last 20 years. Why is this--and what can be done to reverse this disturbing trend? According to crisis management expert Ian Mitroff the rise in the crisis rate is due to an ingrained it-can't happen-to-us mentality--which leads to a total lack of preparedness for crises. However a solution lies in this book.</p><p><em>Managing Crises Before They Happen</em> provides business professionals with a powerful framework that will help you: </p><ul><li>Recognize the early warning signals that almost always precede a crisis </li><li>Focus on the big picture not just the details</li><li>Avoid becoming either the victim or the villain in a crisis</li><li>Understand the importance of personal character corporate culture and thinking outside the box to effective crisis management</li><li>Learn from one crisis things that can prevent or ameliorate the next</li></ul><p>This practical clear and easy to understand book helps business leaders prepare their organizations for a major crisis the right way ahead of time.</p>