Leadership in Disaster Management: Theory Versus Reality / Aidalina Mahmud …[et al.]

• Main Authors: Mahmud, Aidalina, Mohammad, Zaahirah, Abdullah, Khairul Anuar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2020
• Subjects: Crisis management. Emergency management. Inflation; Relief in case of disasters
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44078/1/44078.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/44078/; https://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/index.php

Leaders should be competent in managing disaster situations to minimize the damage of the events. However, when disaster strikes these leadership competencies may not always come into play. This paper aims to identify the incongruence between what leaders should do and what leaders do when managing...