Strategies, Leadership and Complexity in Crisis and Emergency - Operation

List of contents

1. Introduction
Part One: The Police in National Emergency
2. Terror in Norway
3. Panic and Collapse of Hierarchy
4. Collapse of Leadership and Coordination
Part Two: Complexity and Practice
5. Organizational Practices and Leadership
6. Communication
7. Power, Identity, and Ethics
Part Three: The Military in International Crisis
8. From the Arctic to Libya
9. Strategy Theory
10. Network Strategies and Complexity
11. War Without strategy: Was it a Success?
Part Four: Comparisons and Conclusions
12. Police and Military Cases Compared: Organizational Practices
13. Police and Military Cases Compared: Strategy
14. Conclusions

About the author

Stig O. Johannessen is Professor of Organization and Leadership at Nord University, Norway.

Summary

This book will bring together the main themes of strategy, operational leadership, organizational dynamics and complexity in the context of crisis and emergency operations; creating a book that is timely and relevant for research and leadership in emergency services, the police, military and other organizations involved in operations in highly dynamic and critical contexts.

Product details

• Authors: Stig Johannessen, Stig O. Johannessen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138889224
• ISBN: 978-1-138-88922-4
• No. of pages: 164
• Series: Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies; Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / General, Management: leadership & motivation, business strategy, Management: leadership and motivation, Sales & marketing, Sales and marketing, Public ownership / nationalization