Games, signal detection and processing in the context of crisis management

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 67-77

  Hensgen, Tobin ^a   Desouza, Kevin C ^b   Kraft, George D ^c  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EID: 0012420831     PISSN: 09660879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5973.1102003     Document Type: Article

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