Effective emergency management: Reconsidering the bureaucratic approach

DM Neal, BD Phillips - Disasters, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
… Emergent social structure reflects the spontaneous, ad hoc development of organizational
structure (Neal and Phillips, 1988). Dimensions of emergent … As Phillips recently stated: …

Formation, growth and survival; small firm dynamics in the US economy

BD Phillips, BA Kirchhoff - Small business economics, 1989 - Springer
“Four out of five new firms fail within the first five years.” This statement has been made so
many times that most people believe it is true. But it isn't. In fact, using a relatively new data …

[BOOK][B] Social vulnerability to disasters

DSK Thomas, BD Phillips, A Fothergill, L Blinn-Pike - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
… Brenda Phillips served as volunteer consultants on the development of those materials.
FEMA, through Dr. Blanchard’s efforts, offers an annual Higher Education Conference. …

The effect of firm formation and growth on job creation in the United States

BA Kirchhoff, BD Phillips - Journal of business venturing, 1988 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrates the importance of new firm formation to economic growth. It begins
by providing data that describe the United States as having had greater employment growth …

[BOOK][B] Disaster recovery

BD Phillips - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
… Professor Phillips has conducted research on disaster recovery since 1982, beginning as
a student of EL Quarantelli at Te Ohio State Universityes Disaster Research Center. Her …

Social science research needs: Focus on vulnerable populations, forecasting, and warnings

BD Phillips, BH Morrow - Natural Hazards Review, 2007 - ascelibrary.org
This paper assesses the state of social science research specific to populations at risk vis-à-vis
weather forecasting and warnings. At-risk populations are defined as groups historically …

Cultural diversity in disasters: Sheltering, housing, and long term recovery

BD Phillips - International Journal of Mass Emergencies & …, 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
Demographic shifts have put minority groups and the poor at greater risk to disaster during
the last decade. Problems of sheltering and housing for these groups occurred following the …

[BOOK][B] Qualitative disaster research

BD Phillips - 2014 - books.google.com
… Finally, I am particularly appreciative of my parents, Frank and Mary Jane Phillips, who
supported me from graduate school to this day. To help complete this volume, they generously …

[BOOK][B] Introduction to emergency management

BD Phillips, DM Neal, GR Webb - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Phillips is the recipient of the Blanchard Award for excellence in emergency management
education and the Myers Award for work on the effects of disasters on women . She was …

Understanding social vulnerability

…, DSK Thomas, BD Phillips - Social vulnerability to …, 2013 - books.google.com
For many of us, images of people dying in the Indian Ocean tsunami (2004) or lying trapped
in earthquake-devastated Haiti (2010) mark a point in time when we recognized the extent …