Using social and information technologies for disaster and crisis management

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Jennex, Murray E., 1956-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2013.
• Subjects: Emergency management > Information technology.; Emergency management > Information services.; Emergency communication systems.; Communication technologies; Crisis planning; Decision making and judgment; Emergency response systems; Human-computer interaction; Information systems strategy; Knowledge management and systems
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (268 p.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9781466627895 (ebook)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book highlights examples of disaster situations in recent years in which social and information technologies were useful in distributing and receiving information updates"--Provided by publisher.