Early warning and mass evacuation in coastal cities. | Summary
a methodology for helping the local authorities to prepare an action plan in case of coastal flooding was developed and tested on the estuary of Gironde in France.The methodology builds over the return of experience frompast events and tries to clearly identify all the stages of an evacuation and the thinking process that can lead to a robust evacuation plan.The risk scenarios were calculated for current and future conditions of the XXIst century, taking into account the effects of climate change. |
Do or die--Strategic decision-making following a shock event. | Summary
Nine semi-structured interviews were held with the chief executive officer, the chairman of the board of directors and all key senior managers of one regional Australian airport. |
Interprofessional team dynamics and information flow management in emergency departments. | Summary
During the preliminary phase, we implemented five semistructured individual interviews with the quality control manager, the head nurses and the heads of the EDs. Then we held a meeting with all of them to jointly define the main aspects of the research design and to establish the unit of analysis, the times and modes of the observation and the communication strategy. |
Leaders as emotional managers : Emotion management in response organisations during a hostage taking in a Swedish prison. | Summary
Informant selection, then InterviewsThe interviews consisted of open-ended questions and individually adapted follow-up questions covering the following themes:individual role and task during the hostage episodeexperience of individual actions during the hostage episodeexperience of own and others’ emotions during the hostage episodeexperience of organizational actions during the hostage episodeexperience of collaboration between the authorities and the organization duringthe hostage episodestress and demanding conditions during the hostage episode. |
Barriers to implementing infection prevention and control guidelines during crises: Experiences of health care professionals. | Summary
Using the barrier overviews, questionnaires were designed for each profession. |
Multievent Crisis Management Using Noncooperative Multistep Games. | Summary
Specific description of the board game and allocation algorithm.The methodology identifies the crisis events as the players and the emergencyresponse centers as the resource locations available in the system. |
How Simple Hypothetical-Choice Experiments Can Be Utilized to Learn Humans’ Navigational Escape Decisions in Emergencies. | Summary
We conduct hypothetical emergency exit-choice experiments framed as simplepictures, and then mimic those hypothetical scenarios in more realistic fashions through staging mock evacuation trials with actual crowdsParticipants were invited to a survey in which they were introduced to 14 hypothetical exit-choice scenarios.And Participants were instructed to wait at the initial position of the evacuation room (See S2 Fig) and upon the start of each run, they were asked to enter the model building compete with others to escape from the room as quickly as possible assuming that they were running away from an acute threat |
Engineering Trust in Complex Automated Systems. | Summary
Consultation with 2 subject-matter experts and engineers of ELP-- 6 scenarios developed with emergencies ranging from weather challenges at the planned airport or on the current trajectory to aircraft maintenance issues.-- For each scenario, pilots were presented a list of diversion options |
Culpable leaders, trust, emotional exhaustion, and identification during a crisis. | Summary
three-year old, not-for-profit organization that provided educational entertainment to its visitors.The organization had to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy because, despite initial high attendance, the number of paying customers declined and the organization was not able to pay its debts to the bondholders and the city that had funded the organization. |
Jordanian nurses’ perceptions of their preparedness for disaster management. | Summary
Cross-sectional survey where the Disaster Preparedness Evaluation Tool (DPET) was distributed to Jordanian RNs who work in three randomly selected Ministry of Health hospitals and two university hospitals. |
Serwis internetowy Portfolio of Solutions został początkowo opracowany w ramach projektu DRIVER+. Obecnie serwis jest zarządzany przez AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, na rzecz Europejskiego Zarządzania Kryzysowego. PoS jest popierany i wspierany przez Disaster Competence Network Austria (DCNA), jak również przez projekty STAMINA i TeamAware H2020. |