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How Firm Responses to Natural Disasters Strengthen Community Resilience

Abstract

Natural disasters challenge a community’s resilience. Prior community resilience research has focused on the responses of public entities, such as emergency services and government agencies. However, for-profit firms are also engaged in responding to natural disasters. This article explores two aspects of how firms participate in building community resilience to natural disasters: First, the article synthesizes research on business continuity …

Authors

McKnight B; Linnenluecke MK

Journal

Organization & Environment, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 290–307

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

September 2016

DOI

10.1177/1086026616629794

ISSN

1086-0266