Role of social media in knowledge management during natural disaster management

Advances in Information Sciences and Service Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 284-292

  Wei, Zhang ^a   Qingpu, Zhang ^a   Wei, Shan ^b   Lei, Wang ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Disaster response; Knowledge management; Natural disasters; Social media

Indexed keywords

ACTION MECHANISMS; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DISASTER RESPONSE; KNOWLEDGE MODULES; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; NATURAL DISASTERS; OPERATION PROCESS; SOCIAL MEDIA;

DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84858779057     PISSN: 19763700     EISSN: 22339345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4156/AISS.vol4.issue4.34     Document Type: Article

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