Research summary The discovery of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and the spread of
COVID-19 have led many governments to take drastic measures. The lockdown of large …

This paper examines local government capability in managing pre-, during and post-natural
disaster in Indonesia. The case study is the Bantul local government which had experience …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to show the evolution of the concept “state of
preparedness” into “state of resilience” in the context of emergency management, and the …

Studies on crisis management in tourism have made valuable contributions to the sector in
terms of'lessons learned', offering contextualisation, analysis and synthesis of factors that …

Local governments play a key role in emergency management by developing the necessary
policies and concrete procedures for responding effectively to community emergencies and …

In recent years resilience has emerged as a key concept in public policy. After September 11
in particular, resilience has become an increasingly central organizing metaphor within the …

In this paper, we examine how entrepreneurs living in communities under continuous threat
prepare themselves to continue with their enterprising activities or engage in new ones after …

Managing risks is a strategic challenge for organizations, which must face threats
increasingly complex and diverse. Introduced in 2009, the ISO 31000 standard is intended …

Recent natural and human-caused disasters have awakened public health officials to the
importance of emergency preparedness. Guided by health behavior and media effects …

Objective: There is growing interest in the effectiveness of disaster preparedness at
universities. Although several studies have examined student preparedness perceptions, a …