In the 1970's, California (U.S.) resources were severely taxed by major wildfire outbreaks. These incidents required the cooperation of multiple agencies that did not usually work together. Many ...

Many articles are written about all of the disciplines in the public safety sector, and both fire operations and EMS have been the focus of many available journals. Yet, emergency management has been ...

To prevent the depletion of wildlife resources, usage of species and their ecosystems must be regulated. These regulatory efforts may include setting harvest limits and methods, protecting wildlife ...

This course is designed for engineering students aspiring to work in leadership and management roles. It offers a unique blend of engineering principles and management strategies, equipping ...

An introduction to principles, theory and practices of emergency management. The fourth number of the course code shows the level of the course. For example, in course 219206, the fourth number is a 2 ...

You’ve made the leap into management and now you want to take your skills to a new level. Perhaps you are experiencing challenges with performance or you are struggling giving effective feedback, ...

For a detailed discussion and an example of capability-based planning, see the article by Dr. Thomas-Durell Young in this volume, "Capabilities-based Defense Planning: Techniques Applicable to NATO ...

Every type of business encounters some level of financial, legal or operational risk. The frequency and severity of such risks will depend on the type of services or goods provided by the company, the ...

Contract management is the process of administering the legal and contractual relationships that a business forms with vendors and employees. Contract management is concerned primarily with written ...