Information technology and efficiency in disaster response : the Marmara, Turkey earthquake, 17 August 1999.

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TextSeries: Quick response report ; #130Publication details: [Boulder, Colo.] : University of Colorado, 2000Description: 13 pDDC classification:

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Subject: Presents preliminary findings from a field study of disaster response operations following the Izmit, Turkey, earthquake of August 17, 1999. First, it briefly states the initial conditions of the earthquake in western Turkey. Second, it briefly documents the sites and organizations visited during an eight-day field trip to Turkey to study the uses of information technology in disaster operations. Third, outlines the uses of information technology observed in disaster response operations following this event. Finally, indicates ways in which further research regarding technical characteristics of the information infrastructure may be used to facilitate interorganizational learning and coordination to produce innovative performance in disaster management

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Presents preliminary findings from a field study of disaster response operations following the Izmit, Turkey, earthquake of August 17, 1999. First, it briefly states the initial conditions of the earthquake in western Turkey. Second, it briefly documents the sites and organizations visited during an eight-day field trip to Turkey to study the uses of information technology in disaster operations. Third, outlines the uses of information technology observed in disaster response operations following this event. Finally, indicates ways in which further research regarding technical characteristics of the information infrastructure may be used to facilitate interorganizational learning and coordination to produce innovative performance in disaster management

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