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Crisis is no longer an exceptional event limited to specific sectors or circumstances. In a world characterised by growing complexity, interdependence and volatility, the ability to prepare for crisis has become one of the most important strategic capabilities for any organisation. These were the themes explored during the webinar organised by AIFOS – the Italian Association of Occupational Safety Trainers and Practitioners – entitled “Crisis Preparedness: Approaches, Respons

What mistakes did Switzerland make in management the Crans-Montana crisis? In this interview with Corriere del Ticino Patrick Trancu discusses some of them.

An analysis of the mistakes and the absence of strategy on New Year’s Eve, explained by one of the leading crisis management experts. Interview with Patrick Trancu published by Weekend Il Corriere del Ticino on January 17th 2026.

In this article Patrick Trancu discusses the perils of template based crisis communication.

For those who may not know, Phronesis is a Greek philosophical term for practical wisdom, or the intellectual virtue of knowing how to...