Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational Collaboration

Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational Collaboration

This article takes an interest in evolving collaborative practices in crises caused by terrorism targeting rail-bound traffic. Sweden provides the empirical focus, by examining current preparedness processes, this article offers an important perspective on inter-organizational collaboration; that is...

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Main Author: Veronica Strandh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)
Subjects:
Crisis response
terrorism
rail-bound traffic
networks
crisis management actors
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/25847807.pdf
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spelling doaj-255a3f9a7fa2414eacadb38a563d19ad2020-11-24T21:29:07ZengAtlantis PressJournal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)2210-85052015-12-015410.2991/jrarc.2015.5.4.2Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational CollaborationVeronica StrandhThis article takes an interest in evolving collaborative practices in crises caused by terrorism targeting rail-bound traffic. Sweden provides the empirical focus, by examining current preparedness processes, this article offers an important perspective on inter-organizational collaboration; that is, the perspective of the involved actors themselves. This study relies on 20 interviews with key actors in the response system and rail bound traffic actors.This article combines insights from the literature on governance with the research on disasters and crises. Promising practices and obstacles to inter-organizational collaboration are identified and analyzed.https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/25847807.pdfCrisis responseterrorismrail-bound trafficnetworkscrisis management actors
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Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational Collaboration
Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)
Crisis response
terrorism
rail-bound traffic
networks
crisis management actors
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title Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational Collaboration
title_short Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational Collaboration
title_full Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational Collaboration
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title_full_unstemmed Sweden’s Capacity to Prepare and Respond to a Terrorist Attack on Rail-Bound Traffic – Promising Practices and Obstacles to Inter-Organizational Collaboration
title_sort sweden’s capacity to prepare and respond to a terrorist attack on rail-bound traffic – promising practices and obstacles to inter-organizational collaboration
publisher Atlantis Press
series Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)
issn 2210-8505
publishDate 2015-12-01
description This article takes an interest in evolving collaborative practices in crises caused by terrorism targeting rail-bound traffic. Sweden provides the empirical focus, by examining current preparedness processes, this article offers an important perspective on inter-organizational collaboration; that is, the perspective of the involved actors themselves. This study relies on 20 interviews with key actors in the response system and rail bound traffic actors.This article combines insights from the literature on governance with the research on disasters and crises. Promising practices and obstacles to inter-organizational collaboration are identified and analyzed.
topic Crisis response
terrorism
rail-bound traffic
networks
crisis management actors
url https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/25847807.pdf
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