Information flow during crisis management: Challenges to coordination in the emergency operations center

Cognition, Technology and Work

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-31

  Militello, Laura G ^a   Patterson, Emily S ^b   Bowman, Lynn ^a   Wears, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crisis management; Cross agency collaboration; Emergency operations center; Team coordination; Team decision making

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847329577     PISSN: 14355558     EISSN: 14355566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10111-006-0059-3     Document Type: Article

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