Lina Svedin takes an interdisciplinary approach to present a systematic examination of organizational cooperation in crises. Bringing together three distinct research traditions on cooperation, the author draws on these traditions to examine how their variables fare empirically when applied to a wide set of cases and decision situations.
'Some crises are marked by a coordinated response, others by turf wars and blame games. Through an analysis of 100-plus crisis cases, Lina Svedin unearths the secrets of crisis cooperation. Applying a multidisciplinary perspective, Svedin takes crisis analysis to the next level. A real contribution to the growing field of crisis studies!' Arjen Boin, Louisiana State University, USA