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Author: <span>Roger Laferriere</span>

A Role Comparison of Crisis Management Teams and Incident Management Teams

Simply put, Crisis Management Teams (CMTs) manage a company crisis, while Incident Management Teams (IMTs) manage incidents.  Therefore, a comparison discussion has to begin with a clear definition of a crisis and an emergency incident to distinguish between the two.  Dictionary definitions are not very helpful in this regard, except …