A framework for crisis management in developing countries

Intelligent Decision Technologies

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-199

  Daneshgar, Farhad ^a,b   Chattopadhyay, S ^c  

^a BANGKOK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Awareness net; Collaborative process; Crisis management; Disaster management; Knowledge sharing; Situational management

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013598928     PISSN: 18724981     EISSN: 18758843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/IDT-2011-0106     Document Type: Article

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