Benchmarking agency and organizational practices in resilience decision making

Environment Systems and Decisions

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 185-195

  Larkin, Sabrina ^a   Fox Lent, Cate ^a   Eisenberg, Daniel A ^a,b   Trump, Benjamin D ^a,c   Wallace, Sean ^a   Chadderton, Colin ^a   Linkov, Igor ^a  

^a US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Federal agency; Resilience; US Army Corps of Engineers (USAEC); US government

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; DECISION MAKING; FEDERAL SYSTEM; NATURAL DISASTER; SECURITY THREAT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84930870988     PISSN: 21945403     EISSN: 21945411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10669-015-9554-5     Document Type: Article

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