Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 6 Issue 4
Strapline:
An International Journal
Subject:
Table of contents
Reflecting on the weaknesses of the international community during the IDNDR: some implications for research and its application
David A. McEntireAs the end of the United Nations International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction approaches it is necessary to review what is known about global responses to catastrophes…
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Disaster preparedness planning: policy and leadership issues
Wynona K. Burling, Adrienne E. HyleNational, regional and local disaster preparedness planning requirements allow a wide range of responses. Describes a study in which such responses were cast against Quarantelli’s…
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Are international staff hard to manage?
John CosgraveExplains that while some non‐governmental organization (NGO) managers report that international staff are more difficult to manage than national staff, others report the opposite…
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Management information system for the promotion of safety in shipping
A. Goulielmos, E. TzannatosProposes the establishment of a management information system (MIS) for the promotion of safety in shipping. Considers the information technology in shipping to be the combination…
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ISSN:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
1992Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Dr Emmanuel Raju