Leadership strategies at the meso level of emergency management networks

International Review of Public Administration

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-59

  Wukich, Clayton ^a   Robinson, Scott E ^b  

^a SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brokerage and closure; Emergency management; Leadership strategies; Meso leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884404017     PISSN: 12294659     EISSN: 2331795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2013.10805239     Document Type: Article

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