Books in the Library - Business 115: Crisis Management - Valparaiso - Ivy Tech Libraries at Ivy Tech Community College

Library Resources - eBooks

The library has three electronic book databases that contain business books with crisis management topcis. Please check out the Finding eBooks Guide linked below to learn how to find and search these databases.

Finding Electronic Books

Here is a sample from the crisis management titles available in the Skillsoft Books database, ProQuest EBook database, and the eBook Collection database. If you need help using the databases or are having trouble finding information for your topic, please contact the library for help.

Small Business Management by Andreas Karaoulanis
ISBN: 9781951527358
Publication Date: 02-28-2020
This book gives us a holistic description of all paragons involved in small business operations during crisis years and suggests the necessary steps that need to be taken to help them overcome their problems.The author clearly demonstrates the crisis implications to small businesses by using personal research and real-life examples in addition to a big bibliography from renowned academics.
Business Not As Usual by Diyari Abdah
ISBN: 9781631953439
Publication Date: 2020-12-01
Leading a business through crisis is a crisis in itself. The COVID-19 pandemic has been taking its toll on many, creating turmoil in the global economy. Business NOT As Usual is written not only as a blueprint for a successful recovery plan, but also as a success blueprint and a roadmap beyond the recovery phase. It contains frameworks, tools, and many gems that can help small-medium business owners and leaders during and beyond difficult times.
Culture and Sustainability by Janet Stephenson
ISBN: 9783031255144
Publication Date: 03-23-2023
This Open access book brings a cultural lens, and a distinctive analytical framework, to the problem of transitioning to a sustainable, low-carbon future. The world faces a seemingly impossible hurdle - to radically alter long-established social, economic and technological systems in order to live within the biophysical limits of the globe, while ensuring a just and enduring transition. The overarching premise of this book is that this cannot be achieved without widespread cultural change. 'We need a change in culture' is often used rhetorically, but what does this really mean?
Crisis, Catastrophe, and Disaster in Organizations by Dennis W. Tafoya
ISBN: 9783030370732
Publication Date: 03-15-2020
This book explores how and why an event is a precursor to the emergence of a crisis and how a given crisis affects an organization and its stakeholders. Using existing systems theory blended with innovative use of wave, epidemiological, immunological and psycho-social theories, the author discusses ways to understand the effects of different types of crises while showing how to document and/or quantitatively measure those effects.
Stronger Through Adversity: World-Class Leaders Share Pandemic-Tested Lessons on Thriving During the Toughest Challenges by Joseph A. Michelli
ISBN: 9781264257393
Publication Date: 12-24-2021
In STRONGER THROUGH ADVERSITY, author Joseph A. Michelli illustrates how to lead with purpose and clarity, transcend hardship, and attain success in tumultuous times. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its content.
Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow by Scott Jeffrey Miller
ISBN: 9781642500882
Publication Date: 06-18-2019
Management Mess to Leadership Success explores several challenges that managers of all levels may face and discusses how to overcome each on the path to becoming a better leader. In this Summary we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.

Library Resources - Crisis Management Case Studies

These books contain case studies, or real life examples, of business, workplace crises, and natural disasters with successful and unsuccessful responses.

Crisis Communication Strategies by Amanda Coleman
Call Number: Skillsoft Books
ISBN: 9781789662900
Publication Date: 2020
This is a must-have handbook which covers the whole span of the crisis from preparing and laying the groundwork before it occurs, during the incident, and the aftermath, including the move to recovery. It guides readers through each phase, providing details of what to consider, what should be done, and tips and checklists for improved responses.
The Socially Responsible Organization: Lessons from COVID by Ian I. Mitroff
ISBN: 9783030998073
Publication Date: 05-25-2022
This book explores the nature of the socially responsible organization, specifically the role of crisis management in creating a socially responsible organization. It applies the Myers-Briggs Personality Typology (MBPTI) and the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Framework to issues such as responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, regulation of tech companies, and infrastructure.
Ukraine's Search for Justice in the Shadow of the Donbas Conflict by Igor Lyubashenko
ISBN: 9783631812150
Publication Date: 05-20-2020
Should we punish wrongdoers? Should we take care of the ones who suffered from wrongdoings? Although we may believe answers to these questions are obvious, they become less so when similar questions are asked under exceptional circumstances, such as armed conflicts.
Financial Crisis Management and Democracy by Bettina De Souza Guilherme (Editor); Christian Ghymers (Editor); Stephany Griffith-Jones (Editor); Andrea Ribeiro Hoffmann (Editor)
ISBN: 9783030548940
Publication Date: 10-12-2020
This open access book discusses financial crisis management and policy in Europe and Latin America, with a special focus on equity and democracy. Based on a three-year research project by the Jean Monnet Network, this volume takes an interdisciplinary, comparative approach, analyzing both the role and impact of the EU and regional organizations in Latin America on crisis management as well as the consequences of crisis on the process of European integration and on Latin America's regionalism.
Governance and Business Models for Sustainable Capitalism by Atle Midttun
ISBN: 9781315454924
Publication Date: 12-20-2021
Governance and Business Models for Sustainable Capitalism touches upon many of the central themes of today's debate on business and society. In particular, it brings attention to a recurrent tension between efficiency, innovation, and productivity on the one hand, and fairness, equity, and sustainability on the other.
Affective Capitalism in Academia by Erika Andersson Cederholm (Contribution by); Carina Siöholm (Contribution by); Dianne Dredoe (Contribution by); Talia Esnard (Contribution by); Silvia Gherardi (Contribution by); Michela Cozza (Contribution by); Magnus Hoppe (Contribution by); Amir Hampel (Contribution by); Demetra Tzanaki (Contribution by); Juhana Venäläinen (Contribution by); Mark Vicars (Contribution by); Lewis Zipin (Contribution by); Marie Brennan (Contribution by); Kenneth Mølbjerg Jørgensen (Contribution by); Paola Valero (Contribution by); Daniel Nehring (Editor); Kristiina Brunila (Editor)
ISBN: 9781447357841
Publication Date: 02-14-2023
Drawing on affect theory and research on academic capitalism, this book examines the contemporary crisis of universities. Moving through 11 international and comparative case studies, it explores diverse features of contemporary academic life, from the coloniality of academic capitalism to performance management and the experience of being performance-managed.