emergency
A serious situation or occurrence that happens unexpectedly and demands immediate action, and which can be dealt with existing organizational capacities.
crisis
A single event or a continued occurrence which threat the core of an organization, and can not be addressed with the existing organizational capacities. A crisis has three characteristics that differentiate it from other emergency situation: uncertainty, time pressure and potential for substantial damage.
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A trauma is often caused by a crisis. A crisis is the issue, often an emergency, accident or negative undertaking, that may result in trauma.
Integrated emergency management is a practice of Business Continuity Management and Crisis Management that aims to integrate both to enhance their effectiveness.
Risk management involves predicting potential threats and determining the best strategy to deal with those threats, crisis management involves dealing with threats after they have occurred.
Contingency planning is where organisations prepare contingency plans in recognition of the fact that things do go wrong from time to time, so this is prepared BEFORE A CRISIS. It refers to being proactive, what-if's. Crisis Management involves identifying a crisis and planning a response, AFTER a crisis has occurred.
conflict is between two or more parties and it manageable and short lasting while crisis is long lasting,involve systems and non manageable in some cases.
crisis = singular, crises, plural
Saundra K. Schneider has written: 'Flirting with disaster' -- subject(s): Emergency management, Crisis management in government
Donald W. Walsh has written: 'National incident management system' -- subject(s): Emergency management, Crisis management, Internal security
Kathryn McKee has written: 'Leading people through disasters' -- subject(s): Emergency management, Crisis management, Employee assistance programs, Personnel management
Unit Control Center - 2 Emergency Responders - 2 Installation Emergency Manager - 1 IG/Exercise Evaluation Team - 1 Emergency Operation Center - 2 Emergency Management Working Group - 1 Crisis Action Team - 2 Unit Emergency Management Representative - 1
R. C. Kent has written: 'Responding to catastrophes' -- subject(s): American Humanitarian assistance, Crisis management, Emergency management
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