ROLE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR IN RISK AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT

ROLE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR IN RISK AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT

•       Public sector-entail government bodes/agencies/directorates, ministries, corporations, institutions etc. which are solely run by the government in their operations.

•       Private sector-involves investments which are merely under non-governmental ownership in operation and gains allocation.

In practice, both public and private sectors have workers and customers who must have assured health and safety while working or using products/services from those sectors.

•       If health and safety will be compromised in those sectors;

ü  Customers may shift their demand

ü  Workers may leave the jobs

ü  Productivity may fall down,

ü  Ill or death to workers/customers may be in place.

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• Regarding this scenario, both public and private sectors then, have to work intensively and extensively to ensure that, health and safety standards are met, so as to manage risks/crises which may emanate.

Roles

ü  To set health and safety standards of the products/services.

ü  To raise public awareness on health and safety through advertisements.

ü  To set rules, policy and regulations to achieve health and safety.

ü  To perish/ban products/services which are outdated/under quality.

ü  To unveil health/safety compromisers.

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