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Overcoming Disaster - What Colleges Learned From Catastrophe to Recovery

English · Hardback

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This provides a resource to help leaders at many levels in an organization understand what can help and hinder their disaster recovery, whether natural or man-made caused.

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Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1: What Happened
Chapter 1: Lone Star College-Kingwood
Chapter 2: Gulf Coast State College
Chapter 3: Umpqua Community College
Part II: Hindsight: What We Wish We Knew
Chapter 4: The Settings
Chapter 5: Don't Be Naïve
Chapter 6: Guns, Drugs and Money
Chapter 7: Power
Chapter 8: Move Things to a Higher Place
Chapter 9: Identity Theft
Chapter 10: Loss of Personal Items and Loss of Lives
Chapter 11: What You Should Know and Do to Help Recovery Efforts
Part III: What Helped Us
Chapter 12: Leadership Team
Chapter 13: Culture
Chapter 14: Policies
Chapter 15: Resources
Chapter 16: Friends, Partners, and Others Wanting to Help
Part IV: What Hindered Us
Chapter 17: Inexperience
Chapter 18: FEMA and Other Bureaucracies
Chapter 19: Procurement Policies
Chapter 20: Personnel Changes
Part V: Aftermath to Recovery
Chapter 21: Trauma and Grief
Chapter 22: Overwhelming State of Mind
Chapter 23: Healing and Recovering
Chapter 24: Recovery Strategies Used by Individuals
Chapter 25: Recovery Strategies Used Organizations
Chapter 26: Community Healing
Part VI: Preparation for the Next Crisis - A Global Pandemic
Part VII: Master Crisis Response Cheat Sheet
Closing Statement
Appendix A:Harvey Timeline Summary: August 23, 2017 - February 2020
Appendix B.LSC-Kingwood Student Success Pre and Post Harvey
Appendix C:Harvey Revenues and Expenses
Appendix D:LSC Procurement Process
Appendix E:Testimonials from Student, Staff, and Faculty
References
About the Author
About the Contributors


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By Katherine B. Persson

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This provides a resource to help leaders at many levels in an organization understand what can help and hinder their disaster recovery, whether natural or man-made caused.

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