The Role of IT in Crisis Management

Posted December 31, 2010 | |

It's About Preparation

Crises of different types share fundamental commonalities, such as the need to employ IT to coordinate responders and inform stakeholders. Organizations should have well-constructed and well-rehearsed crisis management plans. Such preparedness can help make any crisis response effort more effective.

About The Author

Dorothy Leidner

Dorothy E. Leidner is the Randall W. and Sandra Ferguson Professor of IS and Director of the IS PhD program at Baylor University (USA). She has broad international experience, having previously served as Associate Professor at INSEAD and as Visiting Professor at ITESM (Mexico) and at the University of Caen (France). Since 2005, Dr. Leidner has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Mannheim (Germany) in the European MBA program. Her… Read More

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The Role of IT in Crisis Management

It's About Preparation

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