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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"crisis decision-making"”.
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Cultural influences in crisis decision-making: an emergency operations centre case study in Qatar
… This situation has an adverse influence on ERT decision-making behaviour and effectiveness, due to their perception of not only situational, but also personal risk. This risk perception can be understood as the way ERT personnel handle risk within a specific social context. It is a highly …
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Chinese decision-making in reponse to foreign policy crises, 1949-1996 : a poliheuristic analysis
… this dissertation aims to illuminate how Chinese decision-makers make key decisions in foreign policy crises and what lead to such decisions in a systematic and theoretically driven way. To achieve this goal, this project tests the Poliheuristic Theory (PH), developed by Alex Mintz (1993, 2003a), …
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An examination of decision-making during organizational crises: a case study of the 2017 Northern California Firestorm
… examined a phenomenon central to minimizing crisis-related harm: decision-making. More specifically, this study examined the ways in which decision elements interact to influence decision processes and behaviors during crises. The significance of this study stems from a steady increase in the …
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The Telecommunications Emergency Decision Support System as a crisis management decision support system
The Telecommunication Emergency Decision Support System (TEDSS) is an automated management tool to aid the government in the management of the nation's telecommunications resources during a national emergency. The current version of TEDSS uses conventional database technology which is rapidly …
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Elementary Principals Decision-Making Process During Crisis Situations In One Northern New Jersey District
… how school administrator,respond during a crisis. Relevant research pertaining to crisis decision-making will be presented, focusing on the three steps of crisis decision theory (a) assessing the severity ofthe negative event (b) deterrnining response options, and (c) evaluating response …
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REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP AND DECISION-MAKING CHALLENGES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: NARRATIVES OF UPPER DIVISION HEADS IN QUAKER SCHOOLS
… pandemic, education leaders faced an intense crisis of uncertain duration. For the next two years, they had to adapt and innovate to maximize learning opportunities for their pupils, while balancing the emotional needs of faculty, students and parents, as well as self-care. For Quaker school …
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Context-relevant strategic decision-making by leaders under crisis conditions
In recent years, the field of crisis leadership has garnered increased scholarly attention due to the unparalleled challenges faced by leaders globally. The study investigated how leaders navigated crises such as natural disasters, pandemics, and geopolitical conflicts, and how their diverse …
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The Essence of Desperation: Accounting for Counterinsurgency Doctrines as Solutions to Warfighting Failures in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan
… during periods of warfighting failure and in crisis situations? How is it conceptualized and legitimized? As the second counterinsurgency era for the United States military ends, how such a method of warfare arises, grips the military, policy makers, and think tanks provides a tableau for …
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How feminist legal theory can help to safeguard the rights and interests of disadvantaged women and girls during crises: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and South Africa
Periods of global and national crisis have a tendency to upend progress made with respect to women's and girls' equality. Laws and policies created during these periods, seemingly neutral on their face, are often hastily constructed in a bid to ensure swift crisis management and an amelioration of …
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Crisis management: towards a model for the hotel industry : an examination of crisis preparedness and stakeholder relationships in crisis situations.
… are an integral part of organizational life. Crisis situations are by nature novel, unstructured, frameworks. Crises are sudden, acute, and demand a timely response. Most man-made crises are in principle preventable. Crisis management is a new field of research that addresses the problems of …