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Shared Risk

Shared Risk

Louise K. Comfort / Louise KComfort

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Editorial:
Emerald Publishing Ltd
Año de edición:
1999
Materia
Impacto social de los desastres
ISBN:
9780080432113

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Shared Risk is an unparalleled study of how communities at risk respond to major hazards. This book explores the elastic boundary between structure and flexibility that enables modern organizations to function effectively under uncertain, dynamic conditions. It shows how communities and organizations cope with dynamic and unpredicted events.

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