Interoperability - Theory & Practice in UK Emergency Management

An excellent and thought-provoking academic paper reviewing some of the current challenges to interoperability by Dr Kevin Pollock and Eve Coles. Published by the EPC.

'For an organisation to be truly crisis prepared its crisis management activity needs to reach beyond the superficial aspects of the organisation through to its core identity and defence mechanisms. This requires an organisational culture which values crisis management activities, together with leadership which proactively promotes them throughout the organisation, ensuring the appropriate arrangements and resources are in place before a crisis occurs'.

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