The vulnerability of the tourism industry to a range of crises has attracted many scholars to investigate the crisis strategies and practices employed by destinations and tourism organizations mainly with regards to crisis preparedness, containment and damage limitation, crisis recovery and subsequent learning. One over-looked area has been that of crisis signal detection. This paper proposes a...

This article is about the design and implementation of an information system, using Wiki technology to improve the emergency preparedness efforts of the Claremont University Consortium. For some organizations, as in this case, responding to a crisis situation is done within a consortium environment. Managing knowledge across the various entities involved in such efforts is critical. This includ...

In order to achieve crisis preparedness a number of approaches are combined including traditional training through courses and training material, coaching, simulated emergencies to recreate realistic working experiences, and structured debriefings to learn by reflecting on specific work experiences. Recently, Serious Games have also been proposed for this domain and experiments on their usage s...

The increase of natural, industrial disasters and diverse crisis has stimulated more research interest to developing new forms of services support in the decision making process. To effectively prepare, mitigate and deal with such disasters, the prior of the people experiences involved in crisis preparedness and rescue need to be captured and used as a basis knowledge in existing and innovative...

Better preparedness for an influenza pandemic mitigates its impact. Many countries have started developing and implementing national influenza pandemic preparedness plans. However, the level of preparedness varies among countries. Developing countries encounter unique and difficult issues and challenges in preparing for a pandemic. Deaths attributable to an influenza pandemic could be substanti...

Bakir (2004) Natural Preparedness, planning, response, recovery Proposed national mitigation strategies for earthquake risk reduction in Turkey from legislative, economic, and technical aspects. The strategies were targeted to different time frames of 1-10 years. Bui et al. (2000) Natural, man-made Pre-crisis, crisis, post-crisis Proposed a framework for designing a Global Information Network (...

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) undertook two crisis training activities during 2021. Both were facilitated online and based on the fictional scenario of a Rift Valley Fever (RVF) outbreak in Union (EU). An External Crisis Preparedness Training (ECPT) workshop occurred July 2021, targeting participants from EU Member States (MSs), Agencies international animal/human health organisatio...

This paper discusses the importance of crisis preparedness and role financial supervision in mitigating risks posed by technological innovations ecosystem. The will focus on important that supervisors regulators can play promoting effective risk management, relation to fintech developments, need for coordination collaboration with policymakers, government, sector address potential threats stabi...