Mastering risks of damage and risks of crisis: The role of organisational learning

International Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 22-34

  Wybo, Jean Luc ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Crisis management; Organisational learning; Resilience of organisations; Risk management

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CHAOS THEORY; OIL SPILLS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; RISK MASTERING;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACCIDENT; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CRISIS INTERVENTION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; OIL SPILL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 5744228413     PISSN: 14714825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEM.2004.005228     Document Type: Article

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