In light of the recent crisis situation in Japan, all wildland fire leaders are encouraged to read the authors' paper. After you have read the paper, use the blog as a forum to discuss the paper with other wildland fire leaders.
Discussion Topics:
- Discuss an event that looked routine that turned into a crisis situation.
- How did your involvement in the crisis situation change your leadership?
"High Performance in Emergency Preparedness and Response: Disaster Type Differences" --a policy brief adapted by the original paper
Harvard Kennedy School, Taubman Center for State and Local Government, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
- Program on Crisis Leadership (includes access to articles, papers, case studies, etc.)
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