The Crisis Management Cycle

By drawing together different theories and concepts, this book develops a theoretical framework of analysis that can be used by both students and practitioners alike. The Crisis Management Cycle provides a robust grounding in crisis management that will be invaluable for both students and practitioners.

Christer Pursiainen is Professor of Societal Safety at the Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Tromsø, Norway. He has published widely on a variety of themes such as crisis decision-making, critical infrastructure protection and resilience, international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, regional cooperation and integration, and comparative politics.

Preface Introduction: the crisis management cycle Risk assessment Prevention Preparedness Response Recovery Learning Conclusions Index