Gregory Shaw

Broschiertes Buch

Competencies for Executive Business Crisis and Continuity Managers

The Competencies Required for Executive LevelBusiness Crisis and Continuity Managers: A ProgramFramework and Inventory of Cometencies

Beschreibung

The reality of business is that increasing anddynamic natural, technological and human inducedthreats, business complexity, government regulation,corporate governance requirements, and media andpublic scrutiny demand a comprehensive and integratedapproach to business crisis and continuity management(BCCM). Given the lack of a widely accepted frameworkfor an enterprise wide BCCM program with anunderstanding of functional relationships and aninventory of the program specific competenciesnecessary for effective job performance, programsuccess can be left to chance in spite of the noblestintentions. This manuscript describes the researchmethods and the findings that contribute to theunderstanding of the organizational functionssupporting the management of disruptive (crisis)events and the continuity of operations, the interdependencies of these functions, and a prioritizedinventory of competencies required by an executivelevel individual and/or organizational unitresponsible for coordinating the functions into acomprehensive and integrated program supporting theentire organizational enterprise.

Autor

Greg Shaw is an Associate Professor of Engineering Management andSystems Engineering and Co-Director of the Institute for Crisis,Disaster and Risk Management at The George Washington University,Washington, DC. He joined GWU in 1996 upon retiring from the U SCoast Guard as a Captain following 27 years of active duty.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller / VDM Verlag Dr. Müller e.K.
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 225g
• ISBN-13: 9783639077476
• ISBN-10: 3639077474
• Artikelnr.: 24917065