Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Public Management (ICPM 2012)

Session: 3. Theories and Practices of Public Crisis Management

13 articles
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Leadership in Crisis: The Chance for Public Sectors to Turn Challenge into Opportunity

Wang Junjie, Li Yongkang, Bai Yang
This study provides a theoretical framework illustrating the predicaments leadership en-counters and the deficits leadership exposes in crisis from the perspective of responsibility, public opinion and decision-making. This pa-per argues that crises brings challenges as well as opportunity for change,...
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The Current Situation of Public Safety Incidents and Its Cause

Zhao Xiuhua
The study of the current situation of our country and its cause is necessary to cut back public safety problems. According to the national situation, the cause of public safety’s hidden danger can be considered from the following five perspectives: Natural causes, Economic factors, Political factors,...
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The Mechanism of IOs in Improving Chinese Government' s International Public Relations Ability

Lu Meihua
In order to analyze the international organizations’ mechanisms of action in improving Chinese government’s international public relations ability, this article explains why even powerful states channel coercive foreign policy through international organizations bases on events happened in history...
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The Internet Public Opinion in Crisis Management: Analysis from the Perspective of Chinese Government

Li Hongquan
This assay puts forward the concept of internet public opinion(IPO) in crisis management and its characteristics by the research methods of public management and data analysis. The paper argues that the IPO in crisis management in China increased the social instability, weaken the credibility of the...
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On Regional Public Security Threshold Effect Exploration Based on Vulnerability-Ability Analysis Framework

Wang Wei, Liu Zezhao
By the “vulnerability-ability” framework, the paper carries a systematic analysis of the threshold value of regional public security through the collection of 2003-2010 provincial data calculated. Based on the objective data evaluation and fuzzy comprehensive evaluation algorithm, the research makes...
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Group Decision-Making Model of Control Experiments in Crisis Management

Tian Haifeng, Liu Zezhao
As one of the most important technical decision model, Group Decision Supporting System (GDSS) has been paid more and more attention for its effects on constructing the group decision innovation capability and sustainable strategic competitiveness in the problem-solving tools. The study aims to explore...
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Crisis Management based on the Five Hypotheses proposed by Jack Welch

Zhao Jianying
With the wide spread and application of the Internet, information and communication technology, an increasingly complex information age has arrived . How governments can manage public crisis more scientific and more effective, turn crises into opportunities, pass through a dangerous crisis safely in...
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Non-Governmental Organization and Public Crisis Management

Yang Yuanni
Due to the advantages of organizational mechanism and profession knowledge, NGOs have increasingly become an important force to deal with public crisis management and played essential role in modern society. Thus governments should create a benignant environment for the development of NGOs and expand...
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Ethnic Cultural Identity Crisis and Its Adaptation Taking Blang Ethnic Group in Yunnan Province as an Example

Xi Chunai, Li Qin, Zhang Yinzhu
With the increasing development of globalization, the Blang ethnic group like most of other ethnic minority groups in the world is also facing the impact coming from non-native cultures. According to questionnaires and interviews the authors carried out, this study shows that the Blang ethnic minority...
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Study on the Psychological Crisis of New Generation of Migrant Workers

Ge Shaolin, Han Quanfang
The article uses the method of questionnaire investigation, depends on the base of literature review of new generation of migrant workers since the China's reform and opening up, and analyzes the major industry distribution and psychological healthy situation of new generation of migrant workers in Kunming....
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Public Crisis Management of Nonprofit Organizations

Liu Hong
Nonprofit organization is one of the social organizations. The nonprofit organizations in China have started to pay close attention to the public and play an important role in public crisis management. With the public crisis broke out constantly in recent years around the world, nonprofit organizations...
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The Construction of Undergraduate Psychological Crisis Management System

Zhan Yan, Gao Zhigang
With the higher education of our country has turned into the development stage of popular, more and more young people can enter the universities for further study, the scale of internal student is expanding constantly, and at the same time, the undergraduates group of psychological problems and the psychological...
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Difficulties and Countermeasures of Crisis Management in Universities in Network Information Era

Jiang Ke
Social transformation will inevitably bring about various unpredictable social problems and relevant parities pay increasingly greater attention to crisis management. As an important organic component of the society, a university is a densely populated public place with numerous talents. Thus university...