Determinants of small business hazard mitigation

Natural Hazards Review

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-12

  Yoshida, Kaori ^a   Deyle, Robert E ^b  

^a Bureau of Recovery and Mitigation   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disasters; Florida; Insurance; Risk management; Small business

Indexed keywords

FLORIDA; NATURAL DISASTERS; NATURAL HAZARDS; SMALL BUSINESS;

DATA ACQUISITION; ECONOMICS; HAZARDS; INSURANCE; INTERNET; MARKETING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

DISASTERS;

INSURANCE INDUSTRY; NATURAL DISASTER; NATURAL HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20344385537     PISSN: 15276988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1527-6988(2005)6:1(1)     Document Type: Article

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