Chaos organization and disaster management

By Alan Kirschenbaum

Subjects: Methods, Management, Nonfiction, Disaster Planning, Emergencies, Emergency management, Civil Defense, Relief Work, Disasters & Disaster Relief, Gestion des situations d'urgence, Disaster relief, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Medical emergencies, Urgences médicales, Disaster planning, Mass Casualty Incidents, Secours aux victimes de catastrophes, Organization & administration

Description: Analyzes definitions of preparedness, evaluations of risk, and set social structures that negatively impact formal disaster organization efficacy. Demonstrates the fundamental flaws of disaster management agencies by inspecting disasters from the perspective of potential victims and proposes an innovative model of disaster management centering on privatization.