Aim The purpose of this study was to define crisis leadership in the nursing context.
Background Leadership during critical situations is perhaps the most crucial element for …

Crisis management has become a defining feature of contemporary governance. In times of
crisis, communities and members of organizations expect their leaders to minimize the …

Maxwell School, Syracuse University wo questions must be addressed if we are going to get
inside the" black box" of government to understand the relevance of leadership to foreign …

This book has two aims. First, to consider how risk, crisis and security, may be linked in an
organisational context. Second, to review the role of, simulation and gaming in responding …

Analyzes the possible contributions of crisis researchers to the efforts of the US and Europe
to prepare for future crises. Definition of crisis that can encompass a variety of theoretical …

In neoliberal societies, the future is increasingly being cast as unpredictable and dangerous,
reason to fashion new ways of managing hazard and risk. In the process, a culture based on …

This book develops a discourse theory of crisis and change in global politics. Crisis is
conceptualized as structural dislocation, resting on difference and incompleteness. Change …

This article offers a conceptual framework that broadens and enhances our understanding of
the role of 'history'in contemporary governance and the attempts by policy‐makers to …

In discussions on the rights of minority groups, the group itself is generally taken for granted.
It appears either irrelevant or timeless—unaffected by historical change and political …

Public policy scholars often accentuate the key role of crises in explaining policy change;
however, much empirical work still remains to be done in order to explain crisis‐induced …