The Multifaceted Role of IT in Crisis Management: Lessons from the Asian Tsunami Disaster

• Main Author: PAN, Gary
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
• Subjects: Crisis; Information systems; information technology infrastructure; crisis management system; Asia; Accounting; Asian Studies; Management Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1503
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The occurrence of many large-scale crises in recent years has ignited significant public concerns.1 While crisis prevention is traditionally viewed as important, appropriate crisis response is regarded as even more critical, since most people recognize that the majority of disasters are both unpredi...