Towards a model for team learning in multidisciplinary crisis management teams

International Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 195-208

  van der Haar, Selma ^a   Jehn, Karen A ^a   Segers, Mien ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Multidisciplinary crisis management teams; Team learning; Team performance

Indexed keywords

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE; FACE-TO-FACE COMMUNICATIONS; SHARED MENTAL MODEL; SHARED SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; TEAM LEARNING; TEAM PERFORMANCE; TRANSACTIVE MEMORY SYSTEMS;

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; COOPERATION; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISASTER MEDICINE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JOB EXPERIENCE; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEARNING; MEDICAL EXPERT; RELIABILITY; TEAMWORK;

EID: 66149143174     PISSN: 14714825     EISSN: 17415071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEM.2008.025091     Document Type: Article

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