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2010 / Crisis Management

Crisis Management

24.11.2010

COURSE OF STUDIES: Crisis Management

Course of lectures: Crisis Management

 

Semester:

Lectures + practicums:

Total:

ECTS points:

V

2

1

45

6

Objective of course of lectures: Getting to know the approach in crisis management; training for planning and acting during crisis, as well as in the elimination of consequences of a crisis.

Content of course of lectures:

Definition of „Crisis“, characteristics of crisis. Types of crises and disasters. Potential crises. Consequences of crises. Factors of crisis. Structure, conditions and dynamics of crisis.  Causes of crises and disasters. Crisis from the point of view of an individual, company, organisation, state. Information on the situations before, during and after crisis. Protection against crises. Ethics and crisis. Prevention of crisis. Resistance to crisis. Purpose of crisis management, prevention, survival and successful solution. Criteria of success. Managing in crisis conditions.  Objectives of management, rapid reaction and building of managing abilities for overcoming unexpected events. Crisis management model. Crisis management planning. Prevention. Data collection, identification of risks, probability and consequence assessment, risk acceptability assessment. Information plan. Intervention forces and means. The concept of operational protection and rescue forces, regular forces in the protection and rescue system, role of government in the protection and rescue system, from local authorities to the national level. Public information and public relations during crisis.  Elimination of crisis, elimination of consequences and recovery to the normal state. Evaluation of operations and application of the experience gained.

General and specific competences (knowledge and skills):

Students acquire knowledge necessary for the understanding of crisis management in relation to the cause and place of occurrence. Students will be trained to organise crisis prevention, preparation of operations and actions during crisis, as a support do decision-making in companies, local authorities and state administration authorities.

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