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Academic Publishing and Malpractice

Emergency Planning

Graff described malpractice among academic journal editors and called for a bill of rights to protect authors against such excesses. During that time I have encountered all sorts of behaviour, good and bad, by authors, reviewers and editors. Herein I am going to concentrate on malpractice by authors. Irrelevant submission.

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U.S. House Passes Bill to Requiring FCC to Limit New Authorizations for Chinese Equipment, Prohibit Revocation

Security Industry Association

would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt rules prohibiting “equipment authorization” for certain Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance equipment. 19, the FCC had published a proposed rule that would prohibit new authorizations for equipment considered part of the FCC’s “Covered List.”

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Excellence in Operational Resilience: DRI Board’s Mike Janko Takes Us Through His New Book

DRI Drive

Janko is many things – MBCP, member of the DRI Board of Directors, longtime director of global business continuity for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and now a published author.

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Book Review: Disaster and Emergency Management Methods

Recovery Diva

Publisher: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York and London. Overall, I commend the editor and authors of the text for providing a value-added resource for a variety of stakeholders including students and practitioners. Disaster and Emergency Management Methods; Social Science Approaches in Application by Jason Rivera.

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Supply Chain Insights

Disaster Zone Podcast

Philip Palin is the author of Out of the Whirlwind: Supply and Demand after Hurricane Maria , published by Rowman & Littlefield (2019). Also author of Considering Catastrophe. Principal author of Catastrophe Preparation and Prevention series from McGraw-Hill. Also author of Considering Catastrophe.

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Artificial [Un]intelligence and Disaster Management

Emergency Planning

One of the keys to this is the issue of trust in authority--or its absence. More than a quarter of a century ago, Professor Henry Quarantelli, father of the sociology of disaster, published a very perceptive article on the information technology revolution, which was then in its infancy in comparison with what came later.

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EP15: Building Your Personal Brand in BC | Luke Bird

The Failover Plan Podcast

His writing led to becoming a self published author of "BlueyedBC – Business Continuity for Junior Professionals" and most recently, becoming elected as a Director to the Business Continuity Institute’s Global Board. And we’re going to talk with him about how he developed a personal brand within our field.