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Modern Emergency Management

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  • Provides multidisciplinary, integrated methods for emergency management
  • Bridges the gap between education and research on emergency management
  • Examines the concrete application of emergency management expertise in a typical industry
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Fundamentals of Emergency Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Overview of Emergency Management

      • Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu
      Pages 3-11
    3. Emergency Management System

      • Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu
      Pages 13-101
    4. Basic Principles for Emergency Management

      • Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu
      Pages 103-143
  3. Emergency Management Methodology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 145-145
    2. Emergency Risk Management

      • Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu
      Pages 147-177
    3. Emergency Coordination Management

      • Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu
      Pages 179-221
    4. Emergency Crisis Management

      • Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu
      Pages 223-254
    5. Emergency Disaster Management

      • Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu
      Pages 255-290

About this book

This book provides essential information on emergency management. It is composed of two parts, addressing the basic theory and related methods of emergency management, including risk management, coordination management, crisis management and disaster management. By putting the emphasis on interdisciplinary, systematic perspectives and building a bridge between basic knowledge and further research, it is well suited as an emergency management textbook and offers a valuable guide to prepare readers for their future emergency management careers.

Authors and Affiliations

  • School of Economics and Management, Nanjing University of Information Scienc School of Economics and Management, Nanjing, China

    Jie Cao, Li Zhu, Xiaodong Zhu

  • School of Information and Control, Nanjing University of Information Scienc School of Information and Control, Nanjing, China

    He Han

About the authors

Jie Cao is an expert in public safety and has been working in the field of emergency management for nearly 15 years. He has served as Principal Investigator (PI) for three projects from the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

Li Zhu is a young scholar in emergency management. In addition to closely monitoring the development of emergency management and especially in emergency logistics in the past five years, she has served as Principal Investigator (PI) for two projects from the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

He Han is PhD student in NUIST. He majored in emergency management in past four years. He took part in two projects from the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

Xiaodong Zhu is a scholar in supply chain and emergency management. He holds a PhD in management science and engineering and has coordinated two provincial scientific research projects on emergency supply chains.


Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Modern Emergency Management

  • Authors: Jie Cao, Li Zhu, He Han, Xiaodong Zhu

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5720-5

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-5719-9Published: 07 September 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-5472-4Published: 09 February 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-5720-5Published: 20 August 2017

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 290

  • Number of Illustrations: 69 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Operations Research/Decision Theory, Operations Research, Management Science, Public Policy

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eBook USD 119.00
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 159.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 159.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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