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Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper considers the tensions between different organizational strategic decision‐making approaches at various levels of uncertainty. Of particular focus are the mechanisms for defaulting to lower uncertainty, from the Cynefin framework's unordered chaotic and complex domains to the more ordered complicated and obvious domains.
Richard J. Logan +3 more
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Post-tsunami road reconstruction in Sri Lanka: Efficacy of mainstreaming disaster risk reduction [PDF]
, 2013 Following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami all roads in the affected areas in Sri Lanka were inaccessible during the immediate aftermath of the disaster either due to the damages they sustained or poor networking of roads and lack of contingency planning ...
Palliyaguru, Roshani +2 more
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Knowing from a Distance An Improv(is)ed Dialogue About Constellations of Meaning
PRISM, 2019 Through a dialogical exchange about disasters, we explore the notion of “knowing” by drawing on our own experience and research about improvisation and disaster management.
Sophia Deterala, Eula Bianca Villar
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Forcible displacement due to war and persecution has reached unprecedented heights across the globe. The mental health impact of trauma and displacement on refugee communities is profound. Although there are several evidence‐based therapies that are efficacious in reducing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in refugees ...
Angela Nickerson +4 more
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Disaster management in India : need for an integrated approach [PDF]
, 2022 It is now widely known that the hazards can be natural, but most disasters are ‘human-made’. The failure to properly implement developmental policies and practices with due consideration to disaster risk management is the leading cause of turning a ...
Vipul, Nakum +2 more
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Comparing treatment outcomes of prolonged exposure therapy across trauma type and veteran status
Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract This retrospective cohort study evaluated the effectiveness of prolonged exposure therapy (PE) across trauma types (combat, terror, civilian) and veteran status (military veterans vs. civilians) in a real‐world clinical setting. We hypothesized that individuals who experienced combat‐ and terror‐related trauma would have higher baseline ...
Nitsa Nacasch +5 more
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Managing burn patients in a fire disaster: Experience from a burn unit in Bangladesh
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2010 Although burn disaster is not a frequent event, with urbanisation and industrialisation, burn disaster is becoming an emerging problem in Bangladesh. On 3 June 2010, a fire disaster killed 124 people in Neemtali, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
S. R. Mashreky +5 more
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Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Potentially traumatic events (PTEs) are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in aging populations. Despite sex differences in PTE exposure and CVD incidence, no study has examined sex‐specific associations between PTEs and CVD in the same sample of middle‐aged and older adults.
Jeanine I. Nasser +5 more
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URGENSI PENDIDIKAN KEBENCANAAN BAGI SISWA SEBAGAI UPAYA MEWUJUDKAN GENERASI TANGGUH BENCANA
Jurnal Pendidikan Ilmu Sosial, 2019 Disasters are a phenomenon that is of concern to the public. Disaster events will not discriminate gender, age, ethnicity, religion and place. Often of disaster victims are vulnerable groups of people, such as: children, the elderly and women.
Siti Hadiyati Nur Hafida
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Property Rights Entrepreneurship: The Drive for Product, Asset, and Resource Excludability
Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Property rights are foundational to market economies, and entrepreneurial activity depends heavily on the excludability afforded by property rights. Yet, the role of entrepreneurs in shaping the evolution of property rights has been so thoroughly taken for granted that it often vanishes from analyses.
Thomas J. Dean +2 more
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