Preparation for crisis management: A proposed model and empirical evidence

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 112-127

  Elsubbaugh, S ^a   Fildes, R ^a   Rose, Mary B ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 7244247248     PISSN: 09660879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0966-0879.2004.00441.x     Document Type: Article

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