Overview
- Explores crisis management of China in transition
- Discusses the strategic design and institutional framework of crisis management
- Describes the crisis decision-making processes in China
Part of the book series: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path (RSCDCDP)
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About the authors
Prof. Qiang (Braven) Zhang is the Associate Dean at School of Social Development and Public Policy, Beijing Normal University. He also directs UNDP-China Risk & Resilience Innovation Project Lab and co-chairs the Innovation Center for Risk Governance. Dr. Zhang serves as the Founder and Vice President of China Chapter of TIEMS (The International Emergency Management Society); the Deputy-Director of China Nonprofit Committee for Disaster Risk Management at China Charity Alliance. He was a member of task force for initializing and launching China’s National Emergency Management System. His research focuses on public management and intergovernmental policy implementation, including disaster governance,crisis management, and social Innovation. He has conducted research or consulted for UN agencies and public agencies in China. He received his Ph.D. in Management from SPPM at Tsinghua University (2004), and was a Harvard - Yenching Visiting Scholar (2011-2012).
Dr. Kaibin Zhong is professor of emergency management at National Institute of Emergency Management (NIEM) and director of Disaster Case Development Center, with Chinese Academy of Governance (CAG). He holds a Ph.D. degree in public management from Tsinghua University (2007), and a bachelor degree in political science from Peking University (2001). He has published in international journals including International Review of Administrative Science, Disasters, China Security, among others. He has been participated in the draft of The Emergency Management Response Law of the People’s Republic of China (2007), The General Contingency Plan of China (2005), and in the inquiry into disasters such as SARS and the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic in China. He was a visitor researcher at CRISMART Swedish National Defence College for working together on a project about SARS crisis management from December 2005 to February 2006. His research interests include crisis decision-making, risk governance and crisis communication.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Crisis Management in China
Book Subtitle: Challenges of the Transition
Authors: Lan Xue, Qiang Zhang, Kaibin Zhong
Series Title: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-8706-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Social Sciences Academic Press 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-8705-1Published: 07 May 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-8708-2Published: 08 May 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-8706-8Published: 06 May 2022
Series ISSN: 2363-6866
Series E-ISSN: 2363-6874
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 187
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations
Topics: Political Sociology, Public Policy, Social/Human Development Studies