Название: Corporate Security Crossroads: Responding to Terrorism, Cyberthreats, and Other Hazards in the Global Business Environment Автор: Richard J. Chasdi Издательство: Praeger Год: 2017 ISBN: 9781440832864 Формат: pdf Страниц: 242 Размер: 5,6 mb Язык: English
Even though terrorism poses an increasing threat to multinational companies, corporate leaders can thwart attacks by learning to navigate the complexities of foreign governments, social unrest, and cultural dissonance.
• Covers different operational environments • Offers strategies for minimizing risk, such as shortening supply chains and creating redundancies to mitigate cyberattacks or physical threats • Discusses the use of corporate intelligence about local conditions to create effective security measures and track future safety trends • Suggests that multinational corporations work together to achieve economies of scale in antiterrorism services and to establish partnerships with local governments
Chapter 1 Conceptualization of Risk to Multinational Corporations in a World of Intensive Globalization 1 Chapter 2 Relationships between Traditional Terrorism, Virtual World Threats, and the International Political System: Impact on International Business 19 Chapter 3 Tides of Terrorism: Historical Retrospectives on the Jewish Sicarri, the Thugs in India, and Methodological Considerations for Contemporary Threat Analysis 41 Chapter 4 The Case of the Tigantourine Gas Plant Terrorist Assault in Algeria: A Complexity Systems Analysis 61 Chapter 5 The Case of the Mombasa Terrorist Assaults in Kenya: A Complexity Systems Analysis 93 Chapter 6 The Radicalization Spectrum: Apolitical and Political Threat Conceptualization and Lone Wolf Attribute Analysis 117 Chapter 7 Conclusions 151 Appendix I Terrorist Business Target Preferences: Algeria, Niger, and Mauritania, 2003–2013 167 Appendix II Lone Wolf Terrorist Data 177 Notes 183 Index 231
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