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Table of Contents:

• 1. The domain of emergency management information
• 2. Structuring the problem space of user interface design for disaster response technologies
• 3. Protecting the public, addressing individual rights : ethical issues in emergency management information systems for public health emergencies
• 4. Mitigating maladaptive threat rigidity responses to crisis
• 5. Do expert teams in rapid crisis response use their tools efficiently?
• 6. STATPack : an emergency response system for microbiology laboratory diagnostics and consultation
• 7. Coordination of emergency response : an examination of the roles of people, process, and information technology
• 8. The challenges facing a humanitarian MIS : a study of the information management systems for mine action in Iraq
• 9. User perspectives on the Minnesota interorganizational Mayday information system
• 10. Simulation and emergency management
• 11. Conceptualizing a user-support task structure for geocollaborative disaster management environments
• 12. Operational applications of space technologies in international humanitarian emergency response
• 13. Near real-time global disaster impact analysis
• 14. Toward standards-based resource management systems for emergency management
• 15. Requirements and open architecture for environmental risk management information systems
• 16. Emergency response information systems : past, present, and future.

Contributors:

Walle, Bartel van de

Turoff, Murray

Hiltz, Starr Roxanne

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Advances in management information systems; v. 16

Subjects:

Emergency management — Information services

Emergency communication systems

Management information systems

Emergency management

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

xii, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Call Numbers:

HV551.2 .I646 2010

ISBNs:

9780765621344
0765621347

OCLC Numbers:

317925823