On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: An interdisciplinary perspective on risk and crisis management, with an understanding of the impact risks have on organisations. An enhanced understanding of the role of leadership and organisational culture in risk and crisis prevention. The ability to assess and effectively apply theories and tools to current trends in risk and crisis management. An improved understanding of the nuances and sensitivities surrounding accountability, transparency, and blame in risk and crisis management. Unlimited access to edX's Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.
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Create a robust risk and crisis management plan to enhance your company's readiness for an unpredictable future.
On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: An interdisciplinary perspective on risk and crisis management, with an understanding of the impact risks have on organisations. An enhanced understanding of the role of leadership and organisational culture in risk and crisis prevention. The ability to assess and effectively apply theories and tools to current trends in risk and crisis management. An improved understanding of the nuances and sensitivities surrounding accountability, transparency, and blame in risk and crisis management. Unlimited access to edX's Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.
On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: An interdisciplinary perspective on risk and crisis management, with an understanding of the impact risks have on organisations. An enhanced understanding of the role of leadership and organisational culture in risk and crisis prevention. The ability to assess and effectively apply theories and tools to current trends in risk and crisis management. An improved understanding of the nuances and sensitivities surrounding accountability, transparency, and blame in risk and crisis management. Unlimited access to edX's Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.
Syllabus
- Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
- Module 1: Introducing risk and crisis management
- Module 2: Learning from disasters
- Module 3: Risk management processes
- Module 4: Risk management tools
- Module 5: Crisis management
- Module 6: Transboundary crisis management
- Module 7: Accountability in risk and crisis management
- Module 8: Trends in risk and crisis management
Taught by
Professor Martin Lodge and Dr Andrea Mennicken