Risk Assessment and Crisis Management

Kasturi Mazumdar

• Publisher: Toronto Academic Press
• Year: 2026
• Topic: Business
• eBook ISBN:
  9781834412344
• Subtopic: Business General
• Index: Business

In an unpredictable global environment, organizations must be prepared to identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential risks before they escalate into crises. Effective risk management ensures business continuity and protects reputation. Risk Assessment and Crisis Management examines the frameworks and tools used to manage uncertainty in corporate and public sector contexts. The book discusses risk identification, evaluation methods, contingency planning, and crisis communication strategies. It also explores leadership roles during emergencies and post-crisis recovery processes. Combining analytical rigor with real-world scenarios, it equips professionals with the competencies to anticipate risks, respond effectively, and enhance organizational resilience.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright
• About the Author
• Brief Contents
• Getting Started with This Book
• Table of Contents
• List of Figures
• Preface
• CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO RISK AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT
• CHAPTER 2: PRINCIPLES OF RISK ASSESSMENT
• CHAPTER 3: RISK MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORKS AND STANDARDS
• CHAPTER 4: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
• CHAPTER 5: CRISIS MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS
• CHAPTER 6: CRISIS COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA MANAGEMENT IN BUSINESS
• CHAPTER 7: BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY
• CHAPTER 8: ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT (ERM)
• CHAPTER 9: CRISIS LEADERSHIP AND DECISION-MAKING IN BUSINESS
• CHAPTER 10: FINANCIAL RISK AND CRISIS IMPACT
• CHAPTER 11: EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND INCIDENT MANAGEMENT IN BUSINESS
• CHAPTER 12: CYBER SECURITY RISK AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT
• INDEX
• Back Cover