Information systems for emergency management / / Bartel van de Walle, Murray Turoff, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, editors

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (425 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.340684
• Soggetto topico: Emergency management - Data processing; Management information systems
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: HiltzStarr Roxanne TuroffMurray WalleBartel van de
• Note generali: First published 2010 by M.E. Sharpe.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Series Page; Advisory Board; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; 1. The Domain of Emergency Management Information; PART I. Foundations; 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; PART II. Individual and Organizational Context; 4. Mitigating Maladaptive Threat Rigidity Responses to Crisis ; 5. Do Expert Teams in Rapid Crisis Response Use Their Tools Efficiently?PART III. Case Studies; 6. STATPackTM: 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 Challenge Facing Humanitarian MIS: A Study of the Information Management System for Mine Action in Iraq; 9. User Perspectives on the Minnesota Interorganizational Mayday Information System; PART IV. EMIS Design and Technology; 10. Simulation and Emergency Management ; 11. Conceptualizing a User-Support Task Structure for Geocollaborative Disaster Management Environments12. 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; Editors and Contributors; Series Editor; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book provides the most current and comprehensive overview avaliable today of the critical role of information systems in emergency response and preparedness, It includes contributions from leading scholars, practitioners, and industry researchers, and covers all phases of disaster management--mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
• Titolo autorizzato: Information systems for emergency management
• ISBN: 1-315-70347-5; 1-317-46796-5; 1-282-55479-4; 9786612554797; 0-7656-2135-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459355703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advances in management information systems ; ; v. 16.