The Power of Collective Knowledge in Disaster Management: How Crowdsourcing Can Save Lives

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

The Power of Collective Knowledge in Disaster Management: How Crowdsourcing Can Save Lives

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Natural disasters happen all over the word. No matter if it is about floods, earthquakes, hurricanes or fires, all these emergencies threaten people's lives and must be dealt with speedy fashion. Disaster managers are heavily trained to deal with adversesituation, but they need relevant information to be able to make the best decisions possible and act quickly to resolve the situation. This information can be generated by individuals in or around the site. Thanks to the Internet and massive expansion of social networks, lot of information is already spontaneously generated by these individuals. In this paper an analysis of how crowdsourcing opens new possibilities for interaction and knowledge sharing by large group of people which can be put to use in disaster relief is presented. Starting with a general overview of the topic, we define key terms are defined: disaster management, volunteered geographic information and crowdsourcing. Then, a way of how the collective intelligence tech

Název v anglickém jazyce

The Power of Collective Knowledge in Disaster Management: How Crowdsourcing Can Save Lives

Popis výsledku anglicky

Natural disasters happen all over the word. No matter if it is about floods, earthquakes, hurricanes or fires, all these emergencies threaten people's lives and must be dealt with speedy fashion. Disaster managers are heavily trained to deal with adversesituation, but they need relevant information to be able to make the best decisions possible and act quickly to resolve the situation. This information can be generated by individuals in or around the site. Thanks to the Internet and massive expansion of social networks, lot of information is already spontaneously generated by these individuals. In this paper an analysis of how crowdsourcing opens new possibilities for interaction and knowledge sharing by large group of people which can be put to use in disaster relief is presented. Starting with a general overview of the topic, we define key terms are defined: disaster management, volunteered geographic information and crowdsourcing. Then, a way of how the collective intelligence tech

Druh

D - Stať ve sborníku

CEP obor

AE - Řízení, správa a administrativa

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Rok uplatnění

2015

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název statě ve sborníku

Drive your knowledge be a scientist

ISBN

978-80-7454-475-0

ISSN

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e-ISSN

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Počet stran výsledku

15

Strana od-do

169-183

Název nakladatele

Fakulta managementu a ekonomiky, UTB ve Zlíně

Místo vydání

Zlín

Místo konání akce

Zlín

Datum konání akce

23. 4. 2015

Typ akce podle státní příslušnosti

EUR - Evropská akce

Kód UT WoS článku

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