Business (not) as usual: crisis management, service recovery and the vulnerability of organisations

Business (not) as usual: crisis management, service recovery and the vulnerability of organisations
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一切照旧:危机管理、服务恢复和组织的脆弱性

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2005
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Denis D. Smith
Denis D. Smith
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Denis D. Smith

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