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Exploration of Key Success Factors in Local Government Crisis Recovery

Autori:

Hong-Cheng LIU

Cod: ISSN: 1583-3410 (print), ISSN: 1584-5397 (electronic)
Dimensiuni: pp. 55-66

Abstract:

Crises in public safety are likely to result in casualties, life circumstance worsening, individual and social psychological unbalance, organization destruction and even paralysis, social disorder, and social, economic, and ecological environment damage. Crisis recovery of public safety presents the characteristics of complex contents, diverse forms, large difficulties, high public expectation, and limited time. Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) indicated that even the member states of OECD sometimes could not cope with the problems caused by large-scale crises. Taking the common people suffering from Kaohsiung gas explosion as the research subjects, total 200 copies of questionnaires are distributed, and 136 effective copies are retrieved, with the effective rate 68%. The research results show that, according to the overall weight of the evaluation indicators for the key success factors in local government Crisis Recovery, the most emphasized top five indicators among the 14 evaluation indicators are Regular Project, Recovery Evaluation, Evacuation Arrangement, Order of Importance, and Longitudinal Survey. Based on the experimental results, various discussions and suggestions are proposed, expecting to provide local governments with definite guidance and directions for Crisis Recovery.

Keywords:

local governments, crisis recovery, crisis management, evacuation arrangement, supervision practice.

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