A survey of US local government officials (n= 307) investigates how to improve local
governments' crisis resilience. The results indicate that internal resources (ie, time, money …

Purpose This paper focuses on the extent to which Swedish municipalities identified and
communicated risks due to the COVID-19 outbreak early on. The purpose of this paper is to …

Situational crisis communication theory (SCCT) is applied in this research to evaluate Air
Asia crisis responses. The research tests whether crisis responses are consistent with the …

Purpose With the worldwide open government data (OGD) movement and frequent public
health emergencies in recent years, academic research on OGD for public health …

This study developed the construct of readiness for renewal in organizations and evaluated
its underlying psychometric properties. We drew on Discourse of Renewal theory to develop …

Crisis management is one of the government's primary responsibilities, and it therefore
needs to be properly administered. The purpose of this research is to analyze the ability of …

Accident prevention is an important prerequisite for achieving sustainable development, and
effective crisis learning is a necessary path to it. This article focuses on whether local …

Purpose The main purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidence for effective crisis
communication in public emergencies including the relevance of planning and training and …

We examined the effects of three factors on whether and how local governments provide
relief aid to their citizens in the context of the COVID-19 crisis: the demand side (electoral …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the Chinese government generates
authority during a crisis through discursive practices expressed in social media …