Bibliography

Business Continuity Reference and Resources Bibliography from academicimpressions.com 11/29/06 online workshop by John Orlando and Larry Porter of Norwich University.

BOOKS ON BUSINESS CONTINUITY (BC) and EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (EM):

BOOKS on BC:

  • Hoffman, Judith C. 2001. Keeping Cool on the Hot Seat: Dealing Effectively with the Media in Times of Crisis. Four C’s Publishing Co.: Highland Mills, NY. 195 pp. ISBN 0-9709014-0-2.
  • Kaplan, Laura G. 1996. Emergency and Disaster Planning Manual. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY. 397 pp. ISBN 0-07-034083-8 ($16-$69)
  • Laye, John. 2002. Avoiding Disaster: How to Keep Your Business Going When Catastrophe Strikes. John Wiley & Sons: Hoboken. NJ. 272 pp. ISBN 0-471-22915-6.
  • Mitroff, Ian I. & Pauchant, Thierry. 1990. We’re So Big And Powerful, Nothing Bad Can Happen To Us. Birch Lane Press, New York, NY. 208 pp. ISBN 1-55972-051-4 (OOP, $5- $10)
  • Sikich, Geary W. 1993. It Can’t Happen Here: All Hazards Crisis Management Planning. Penn- Well Books, Tulsa, OK. 298 pp. ISBN 0-87814-402-1 ($40-$60)
  • Wallace, Michael and Webber, Lawrence. 2004. The Disaster Recovery Handbook: A Step-by- Step Plan to Ensure Business Continuity and Protect Vital Operations, Facilities, and Assets. AMACOM, New York, NY. 416 pp. ISBN 0-8144-7240-0.

BOOKS ON EM:

  • Alexander, David. 2002. Principles of Emergency Planning and Management. Oxford University Press: New York, NY. 340 pp. ISBN 0-19-521838-8 ($11-$35) Mileti, Dennis S. 1999.
  • Disasters By Design: A Reassessment of Natural Hazards In The United States. Joseph Henry Press, Washington, DC. 351 pp. ISBN 0-309-06360-4 ($35-$50)
  • Sikich, Geary W. 1996. Emergency Management Planning Handbook. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY. 485 pp. ISBN 0-07-057635-1 (OOP, $60-$80)
  • Tierney, Kathleen J. 2001. Facing The Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness And Response In The United States. Joseph Henry Press, Washington, DC. 306 pp. ISBN 0-309-06999-8 ($40-$48)
  • Waugh, William L. Jr. 2000. Living With Hazards, Dealing With Disasters: An Introduction To Emergency Management. M. E. Sharpe, Armonk, NY. 230 pp. ISBN 0-7656-0195-8. CD-ROM Video Back in Business - Disaster Recovery/Business Resumption. (Video on CD-ROM.) Commonwealth Films: Boston, MA. 1992. 26 min.
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