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The Missing Ingredient is the Value of Flexibility

Edward P. Borodzicz

University of Portsmouth, edward.borodzicz{at}port.ac.uk

Simulations currently play a key role in facilitating competency training for incident commanders of the emergency services. The article briefly reviews current practice in incident command training and considers the effectiveness of simulation usage and practice for crisis management more generally.

Key Words: civil emergency planning • competency training • crisis management • emergency services • flexibility • incident commanders • simulation effectiveness

Simulation & Gaming, Vol. 35, No. 3, 414-426 (2004)
DOI: 10.1177/1046878104266221


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