A Layered Communication Architecture for the Support of Crisis Response

Journal of Management Information Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 235-255

  Hale, Joanne ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication architecture; Crisis management systems; Crisis response; Information systems; Organizational crises

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031288371     PISSN: 07421222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07421222.1997.11518160     Document Type: Article

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