David Rubens – författare

From natural disasters to cyber-attacks to global pandemics, the modern risk environment is highly complex and challenges our fundamental understanding of risk and crisis management.All senior risk and crisis managers face a similar challenge: maximizing their organization's ability to prepare for a potential high-impact event. Blending practical insights with rigorous research, Strategic Risk and Crisis Management provides a range of realistic solutions for any operational environment. It introduces concepts, frameworks and processes that will allow businesses to not only survive but respond and recover at a time of maximum chaos and confusion. Authored by a recognized global authority on the strategic management of complex events, the book covers the integration of multiple stakeholders and the importance of information exchange and critical decision-making under pressure at strategic, tactical and operational levels. It also includes material on leadership, sense-making, resilience, wicked problems and the challenges of global urban resilience, as well as case studies with detailed analysis of organizational failures and the lessons learned, including COVID-19, the WannaCry attack, the Texas snowstorm, and the Gatwick Airport Drone Incident. Strategic Risk and Crisis Management is an essential read for professionals working in security, risk, crisis management and emergency response. It will also be a valuable text for university students taking modules on security, risk, emergency response and crisis management.

From natural disasters to cyber-attacks to global pandemics, the modern risk environment is highly complex and challenges our fundamental understanding of risk and crisis management.All senior risk and crisis managers face a similar challenge: maximizing their organization's ability to prepare for a potential high-impact event. Blending practical insights with rigorous research, Strategic Risk and Crisis Management provides a range of realistic solutions for any operational environment. It introduces concepts, frameworks and processes that will allow businesses to not only survive but respond and recover at a time of maximum chaos and confusion. Authored by a recognized global authority on the strategic management of complex events, the book covers the integration of multiple stakeholders and the importance of information exchange and critical decision-making under pressure at strategic, tactical and operational levels. It also includes material on leadership, sense-making, resilience, wicked problems and the challenges of global urban resilience, as well as case studies with detailed analysis of organizational failures and the lessons learned, including COVID-19, the WannaCry attack, the Texas snowstorm, and the Gatwick Airport Drone Incident. Strategic Risk and Crisis Management is an essential read for professionals working in security, risk, crisis management and emergency response. It will also be a valuable text for university students taking modules on security, risk, emergency response and crisis management.

Deliver strategic resilience in a crisis with proven tools for informed leadership, stronger governance and measurable risk management.Strategic Risk and Crisis Management is an executive guide for directors, senior leaders and risk owners who need to prepare their organizations for high-impact events in an increasingly volatile operating environment. Written by risk expert David Rubens, it provides the strategic models, data-led insights and real-world examples leaders need to navigate complex threats and protect enterprise value.You'll learn how to:- Apply and strengthen leadership, critical judgment and governance in chaotic conditions- Integrate multi-stakeholder response models for coordinated action- Anticipate system-wide failures using strategic, tactical and operational analysis- Use AI-driven insights to enhance preparedness and improve ROI on resilience investmentsWith new content on AI and lessons from recent crises, this book equips leaders to deliver confident, well-informed strategies that safeguard people, assets and long-term performance.Themes include: strategic risk, crisis leadership, governance, organizational resilience, data-led decision making, AI in risk management

Deliver strategic resilience in a crisis with proven tools for informed leadership, stronger governance and measurable risk management.Strategic Risk and Crisis Management is an executive guide for directors, senior leaders and risk owners who need to prepare their organizations for high-impact events in an increasingly volatile operating environment. Written by risk expert David Rubens, it provides the strategic models, data-led insights and real-world examples leaders need to navigate complex threats and protect enterprise value.You'll learn how to:- Apply and strengthen leadership, critical judgment and governance in chaotic conditions- Integrate multi-stakeholder response models for coordinated action- Anticipate system-wide failures using strategic, tactical and operational analysis- Use AI-driven insights to enhance preparedness and improve ROI on resilience investmentsWith new content on AI and lessons from recent crises, this book equips leaders to deliver confident, well-informed strategies that safeguard people, assets and long-term performance.Themes include: strategic risk, crisis leadership, governance, organizational resilience, data-led decision making, AI in risk management