Managing Network Based Governance Structures in Disasters: The Case of the Passau Flood in 2013

Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 529-569

  Wittmann, Sebastian ^a   Jurisch, Marlen ^a   Krcmar, Helmut ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

case study; disaster management; governance; ICT

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941616011     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15477355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jhsem-2014-0078     Document Type: Article

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