How Civil Institutions Build Resilience : Organizational Practices Derived from Academic Literature and Case Studies

• Autore: Langeland Krista S.
• Pubblicazione: RAND Corporation, 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Soggetto topico: Air forces and warfare; Political control and freedoms; Population and demography; Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)
• Soggetto genere / forma: History
• Soggetto non controllato: History; Political Science; Population Studies; Sociology
• Persona (resp. second.): ManheimDavid; McLeodGary <1948->; NacouziGeorge
• Nota di contenuto: Definitions, characteristics, and assessments of resilience -- Withstand: hazardous industries -- Adapt and respond: supply-chain risk management -- Recover: disaster response and recovery-oriented resilience -- Summary of themes and methods for building resilience.
• Sommario/riassunto: In an effort to support U.S. Air Force space community resilience objectives, researchers conducted a review of the academic literature defining and describing resiliency in various domains, and case-study reports about how organizations build resilient missions. This report summarizes key findings from this review that have broad application to organizations seeking to enhance resilience, which includes the space community.
• Altri titoli varianti: How Civil Institutions Build Resilience
• Titolo autorizzato: How civil institutions build resilience
• ISBN: 0-8330-9519-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910220111703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II