The International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management (IJRCM) (ISSN: 2160-9624)

Description

The International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management (IJRCM) focuses on the latest innovations in theoretical and empirical studies in the area of risk and contingency management. It provides a forum for the exchange of strategic and operational experience, information and knowledge on all aspects of risk analysis and contingency management. The journal provides unique access to the latest innovations in risk and contingency management from corporations, governmental agencies, professionals, academics, researchers, planners, managers, and policymakers, making it a vital source of information on all aspects of risk and contingency management.

Mission
The mission of the International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management (IJRCM) is to promote research on all aspects of risk and contingency management with focus on increasing the synergy between academic and industrial researchers working in this area. The journal serves as a focal point for new developments in the theory and practice of contingency planning and risk analysis from a range of disciplines, including information technology, statistics, economics, psychology, medicine, and public health, as well as for policymakers in both business and government.

Coverage
Topics to be discussed in this journal include (but are not limited to) the following:

Business continuity assessment and implementation
Computational intelligence for mitigating risks
Contingency in information security
Contingency management theory
Contingency quality assurance analysis and management
Coordinating emergency operations
Crisis and incident management solutions and compliance
Crisis detection and decision making
Crisis planning and communications
Cyberterrorism risk management
Emergency management practices for healthcare systems
Enterprise risk and contingency management
Fraud risk assessment, auditing and investigations
Homeland security preparedness and response
Human factors in organization resiliency
Identifying, assessing and managing risk, crises and disasters
Information security management for business resiliency
Modeling, measurement and practical management of legal and operational risks
Public policy regarding infrastructure and security
Regulatory compliance assessment strategies
Risk characterization and communication
Risk model validation
Risk perception, acceptability, and ethics
Security incident investigation and management
Social network in crises management
Theoretical and empirical studies in financial risk management
Theory, practice of validation of risk models