Harvey, Irma, and Maria Huricanes

TOPIC:
Huricanes Harvey, Irma,
and Maria and how the three significant storms had a cumulative effect.
You will prepare a ten
to twelve (10-12) page case study analysis of an actual emergency
management process. The case study you select to analyze MUST focus on
the processes used to:
Prepare for;
Respond to; AND
Recover from an actual
incident.
NOTE: You may select any level of government or
business to analyze. However, the scope of the case study MUST enable you to
analyze ALL THREE aspects of the emergency management process
identified above.
Your final paper should
include:
Title page;
Summary of the case study;
Purpose / objective of the
case study
Primary issues
Secondary issues
Context of the event
Pre-incident situation
Environment surrounding the
issue
Background on the issue and/or
organization involved
Challenges faced
Decision process utilized
Actions taken;
Narrative response to the
following questions, based on your case:
How did the actions and
decisions impact the outcomes?
Was the outcome desired or
expected?
How was the organization
positioned to respond to subsequent issues?
List the strengths and shortcomings
of the emergency management operations / processes.
Identify the actions you would
take to address EACH strength and shortcoming.
Explain your answer, citing
specific examples.
Additional recommendations /
lessons learned.
Reference page.
REMINDERS:
The paper should be ten to
twelve (10-12) pages in length.
NOTE: This page number is in addition to the
title and reference pages.
The paper must follow all APA
formatting and style guidelines.
You must use both course
materials and outside resources to support your position.
The focus of
your case study should be how
the Emergency Management process (good,
bad, or ineffectual) played a role
in the incident or event you
are presenting.
Do NOT focus
narrowly on a response asset
(police/fire) or a support asset.

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