'All hazards approach'to disaster management: The role of information and knowledge management, Boyd's OODA Loop, and network-centricity

Disasters

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 561-585

  von Lubitz, Dag K J E ^a   Beakley, James E ^b   Patricelli, Frédéric ^c  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Naval Base Ventura County   (United States)

^c Zain ^*  (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Actionable knowledge; Disaster management; Information management; Knowledge management; Leadership; Network centric warfare; Network centricity; Next generation networks; OODA Loop; Prodrome; Teams of Leaders

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LEADERSHIP;

ARTICLE; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RELIEF WORK; RESCUE WORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LEADERSHIP; RELIEF WORK; RESCUE WORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54949085120     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2008.01055.x     Document Type: Article

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