b) Once you have determined what crises you need to plan for, consider ways to minimize these risks and the costs for each risk. . c) Consider everything that co[r]
Trang 1Prof Dr Mohammad Majid Mahmood
Art of Leadership & Motivation
HRM – 760 Lecture 14
Trang 2HOW TO DEAL WITH CRISIS ?
Trang 3Avoiding
crisis
Preparing to manage crisis Recognizing crisis Containing crisis Learning from crisis
Mitroff’s Stages of Crisis Management Model
Like most human events, crisis can be described in terms of stages,
or relatively identifiable sequences of events and reactions.
Stages enable planners to monitor risks, progress, target
stakeholders, and take strategic action appropriate to the stage.
Resolving crisis
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a) Make crisis planning a part of your strategic planning
b) Get together and share ideas – work with colleagues
to analyze your situation
c) Perform a SWOT analysis
d) Narrow your crisisrisk list – focus on the crisis that
would have the worst result, would be most likely to occur
Trang 5Recognize the risks and costs
a) Brainstorm potential crisis. Consider the ‘ whatifs ‘.
b) Once you have determined what crises you need to plan for, consider ways to minimize these risks and the costs for each risk.
c) Consider everything that could go wrong, in the order of importance and its costs.
Develop A Crisis Plan
After you have selected a key whatif scenario and analyzed possible consequences, brainstorm the kinds of decisions that will have to be made and who should make these decisions.
Also perform a reality check to identify possible unintended & undesirable side effects.
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ROOT CAUSE
• Under the pressures of a crisis, there is temptation to jump to quickfix solutions that may mask the real
problems and may result in repeated crisis.
• Symptoms Root Causes
• The only way to solve these problems is to understand their root causes and implement real solutions
Trang 7• Coordinate all crisis related activities
• Gathering and reviewing facts of crisis
• Determining crisis response activities
• Allocate resources
• Specifying internal and external communications
• Training staff
• Establishing relationships with stakeholders
• Monitor progress and continuing situation assessment
CMT Responsibilities:
Ensure that all CMT members are trained before the crisis occurs
Crisis Management Team
CMT Composition: Membership should be based on
representation, knowledge, and skill.
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The training of the Crisis Management Team is one of the critical
success factors that must be addressed if an adequate response is to be achieved.
Principles of Effective Training:
Training Need Assessment:
Contents:
Trainer:
Methods:
Evaluation:
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What
media
want to
know in
a crisis?
• What happened?
• Were there any deaths or injuries?
• What is the extent of the damage?
• Is there a danger of future injuries or damage?
• Why did it happen?
• Who or what is responsible?
• What is being done about it?
• When will it be over?
• Has it happened before?
• Were there any warning signs of the problem?
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• Accuracy and simplicity
• Statistics which are explained
• Context of information
• Comments from highest authority
• Both sides of the issue
• Speed, speed and speed