Reference no: EM131438803
Assignment: Become familiar with the "Principles of Emergency Management
Assignment objective: Become familiar with the "Principles of Emergency Management."
This assignment should take about two hours to complete.
The purpose of this assignment is to learn about the principles of emergency management and reflect on how these principles may be applied.
Write a short essay (about 200 to 300 words) on how the principles of emergency management can be applied in preparing communities to respond to emergencies. Use the correct APA Style in-text citation format to reference sources.
Readings
Blanchard, W. B., Canton, L.G., Cwiak, C. L., Goss, K. C., McEntire, D. A., Newsome, L., Selves, M.D., Sorchik, E. A., Stenson, K., Turner III, J. E., Waugh, W. L., & West, D. (2007). Principles of emergency management supplement. Retrievedfromhttps://www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/edu/docs/emprinciples/Principles%20of%20Emergency%20Management%20Brochure.doc
Federal Emergency Management Agency (2008). Emergency management: Definition, vision, mission, principles. Retrieved fromhttps://www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/edu/docs/emprinciples/0907_176%20EM%20Principles12x18v2f%20Johnson%20(w-o%20draft).pdf
Federal Emergency Management Agency (2010). The Federal Emergency Management Agency Publication 1. Washington, DC: Department of Homeland Security. Retrieved from https://www.fema.gov/media-library/assets/documents/25272
Read Chapter 3: Ethos and core values and Chapter 4: Guiding principles
This assignment addresses Learning Outcome 1. Students will be able to understand the principles, standards, practices, programs, laws and public policies related to emergency management and homeland security.
|
Define objective in developing effective recruitment process
: Define at least three key objectives in developing an effective recruitment process. Explain, in detail, how recruitment will be conducted, outlining relevant components and steps in the recruitment process.
|
|
Development in the world of healthcare
: How a selected development in the world of healthcare (as reported on by Kaiser) is likely to have positive and negative consequences on your future opportunities as a healthcare professional.
|
|
Enter pennsylvania and surrounding states
: Review the Your Insurance Company & Costs of Coverage website (link below). Enter Pennsylvania and surrounding states, and determine if any insurance companies are increasing their rates above the recommended threshold. Report your findings.
|
|
Find the distribution of the return on equity
: A formula in financial analysis is: Return on equity = net profit margin * total asset turnover * equity multiplier. Suppose that the equity multiplier is fixed at 4.0, but that the net profit margin is normally distributed with a mean of 3.8%.
|
|
How the principles of emergency management can be applied
: Write a short essay (about 200 to 300 words) on how the principles of emergency management can be applied in preparing communities to respond to emergencies. Use the correct APA Style in-text citation format to reference sources.
|
|
What is purpose for having an emergency operations center
: What is the main purpose for having an emergency operations center? What are some of the key considerations for designing an effective emergency operations center?
|
|
Identify and discuss biotechnological advances
: Identify and discuss two positives and two negatives of biotechnological advances. Are there any biotechnologies that you think should not be pursued? Explain your answer.
|
|
What types of emergency might require an evacuation
: What is the purpose for the State Emergency Operations Plan? How is the State Emergency Operations Plan activated? What types of emergency might require an evacuation?
|
|
Triangle of health care delivery
: Argue for or against universal health care within the United States. Be sure to discuss the impact on the triangle of health care delivery: costs, care, and quality. Support your position.
|