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Hindi Geoinformatics & Geostatistics: An OverviewISSN: 2327-4581
John Kwesi Buor Author
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Public Procurement
Professor, GIMPA Business School, Ghana
Biography
John Buor currently works at the Business School, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration. John does research in Disaster management, Supply chain management, Transport Economics, Public procurement management and sustainable development. Their most recent publication is 'Effect of Frequent Policy Change on Disaster Preparedness and Systemic Resilience'. System dynamics modelling and simulations are his favourite research methods and techniques John is at moment work on Public-sector procurement policy and disaster management.
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Effect of Frequent Policy Change on Disaster Preparedness and Systemic Resilience
Author(s): John Kwesi Buor
We employ System Dynamics (SD) modelling to analyse the structural behaviour of the interactions between Disaster Preparedness, Systemic Physics, and Resilience in response to policy change in maritime logistics setting. It appears that industry stakeholders are not able to anticipate the effects of strategic risk management decisions. Results suggest that frequent policy interventions geared towards disaster reduction have the potential to produce unintended consequences as levels of unacknowledged conditions increase. The research models provide strategic policy makers with real-time decision evaluation tool to justify the choice of a set of alternative risk reduction interventions prior to decision implementation.
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