Swans, swine, and swindlers coping with the growing threat of mega-crises and mega-messes / Can M. Alpaslan and Ian I. Mitroff.

Author/creator Alpaslan, Can M.
Other author Mitroff, Ian I.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford Business Books, An Imprint of Stanford University Press,
Descriptionxxiii, 204 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesHigh reliability and crisis management
High reliability and crisis management. ^A1107543
Contents A crisis is not what we have been led to believe : every crisis is an existential crisis of meaning -- What is a mess? : the fundamental differences between exercises, problems, and messes -- All crises are messes -- When good organizations do unwise, immature, and bad things -- It's the culture -- Overcoming mega-denial -- Beyond fear-based crisis management -- The art and science of messy inquiry -- Trust, transparency, and reliability : what can the HROS teach the financial sector?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011005045
ISBN9780804771375 (cloth : alk. paper)