%0 Journal Article %T Managerial Characteristics in Critical Situations Romania¡¯s Participation within NATO at Managing Crises %A Cristian - Sorin Prun£¿ %J Acta Universitatis Danubius : Relationes Internationales %D 2009 %I Danubius University %X The defining marks of the thesis regard the creation of new scientific premises, that shouldstructure the approached issue ¨C crises management by relating it to the present international contextcoordinates. The suggested approach has the purpose of establishing the elements which define crisisand of highlighting specific issues in the crisis management process (including in what the states¡¯participation at maintaining peace operations and multinational operations deployed in differenttheatres of war). In the effort of organising such a scientifical background, we have tried to realizeclear, concise delimitations, by the research method ¨C the study and analysis of the determinantfactors and conflicts. Thus, we have disclosed the characteristics of the situation and crisis state, therequirements and the stages in the crises situation management process, its characteristics,customizing the circumstances which contribute to planning the answers and establishing themoments favourable to the abolishment of the crisis or preserving it in a balance that should allowsubsequent diffuses. %K crisis %K security state %K management %K leadership. %U http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/internationalis/article/view/1476/1217