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Author
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This new book from veteran public relations expert Edward Segal is based on the following premise: it's not a matter of IF a scandal or crisis will hit, it's WHEN. How a company deals with it will have lasting impact on their reputation, profits, and more. But for most organizations, when a crisis hits, they're caught off guard and ill-prepared. Includes a discussion of the early crisis management lessons that can be learned from how the government...
Author
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From business guru Joseph Michelli-the leadership lessons you need navigate your team and company through the greatest business crisis in modern history, for long-lasting success Within days of COVID-19 disrupting the business world, Joseph Michelli began asking senior leaders at major companies about their specific challenges and how they were meeting them, getting raw yet thoughtful real-time insights into the greatest business crisis in generations....
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In The Yellow Pad, former United States Secretary of the Treasury and co-chairman of Goldman Sachs Robert Rubin sets out a number of methods and processes that have guided him through moments of crisis. He offers both qualitative and quantitative ways ofsifting through difficult economic and social problems, the sum of which is an original intellectual framework that can be applied to both the most global universal problems and the daily dilemmas...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
This business fable teaches valuable lessons on the importance of working hard, maintaining a locus of control and focusing on positive choices instead of negative voices. A lot of people and organizations have made a name for themselves and grew their businesses during recessions and downturns. These successful people and organizations all shared similar characteristics and took similar actions to thrive while others merely tried to survive. You...
5) Sea of fire
Author
Series
Tom Clancy's Op-center volume 0
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Author
Series
Tom Clancy's Op-center volume 0
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
The kidnapping of a Catholic priest by a group of African militiamen, who order all Catholic missionaries out of Botswanna, sends the Op-Center, with their own military team, Striker, out of commission, into the middle of a dangerous civil war in Africa as they discover a plot by outside forces to destabilize the local government.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Reveals how successful nations recover from crises while adopting selective changes a coping mechanism more commonly associated with individuals recovering from personal crises. Diamond compares how six countries have survived recent upheavals ranging from the forced opening of Japan by U.S. Commodore Perry's fleet, to the Soviet Union's attack on Finland, to a murderous coup or countercoup in Chile and Indonesia, to the transformations of Germany...
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In boxing terms, a tough-looking fighter who can't take a punch is said to have a "glass jaw," and so it is these days with targets of controversy. Down the rabbit hole of scandal, the weak are strong, the strong are weak. GLASS JAW is a manifesto for these times, written by crisis management warhorse Eric Dezenhall who has spent three decades inside of some of the most intense controversies in recent memory. In the digital age of 24/7 news, information...
Author
Series
Tom Clancy's op-center volume 0
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
While Paul Hood and his team are in Germany to buy technology for the Regional Op-Center, they uncover a shocking force behind Chaos Days, a time when neo-Nazi groups gather to spread violence and resurrect dead dreams.
10) Jackie disaster
Author
Series
Jonah Eastman novels volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
11) The worst thing
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"For Bryan Bennett, designing hostage negotiation programs is the perfect job--as long as he keeps a safe, theoretical distance. What he can't do is deal directly with kidnappers or their victims, as a result of his own abduction and imprisonment as a small boy. Thirty-some years later, intense nightmares still plague his sleep, and a fear of enclosed spaces prevents him from attempting to travel. So when Bryan's boss asks him to fly to Reykjavik,...
Author
Series
John Smith (Christopher Farnsworth) volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Gifted troubleshooter John Smith, introduced in the acclaimed thriller Killfile, must take down a shadowy figure who has weaponized the internet, using social media to put a price on the heads of his targets.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Even Ray Donovan's actions have consequences and he soon learns that clean slates are a dirty business. Ray has taken some hits that would leave lesser men down for the count, but what doesn't kill a Donovan only makes him stronger. One thing's for sure, whether you're with him or against him, it may be a new day, but it's the same Ray.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
One of the most critically acclaimed dramas on television is back with its most exciting season yet! After the bloody Minassian shootout, Ray Donovan is focused on healing himself and his damaged relationship with his family. But Ray is soon pulled back into his old life by a troubled boxer and an enigmatic art dealer with ties to the Russian mafia.
Series
Tom Clancy's op-center volume 0
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
A mysterious cabal within the U.S. State Department secretly causes tensions to erupt between Iran and the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan, hoping to prompt an armed conflict, and plots the deposition of the President of the United States, and it is up to Paul Hood and the Op-Center team to stop the conspiracy.
19) State of siege
Author
Series
Tom Clancy's Op-Center volume 6
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Calling themselves the "Keepers" and armed with stolen U.N. arms, a group of greedy, maverick U.N. soldiers seizes control of the United Nations during a gala attended by the ambassadors of ten nations.
20) Raven Rock: the story of the U.S. Government's secret plan to save itself-while the rest of us die
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The eye-opening truth about the government's secret plans to survive a catastrophic attack on US soil--even if the rest of us die--a roadmap that spans from the dawn of the nuclear age to today"--Provided by publisher.
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