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The Relationship Between Intervention by Central/Federal or Local Levels of Government and Local Emergency Preparedness Training

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What impact do interventions by central/federal or local levels of government in local emergency preparedness training have on the focus of training, comprehensiveness, and quality control? An analysis of two cases of intervention by central/federal levels of government reveals that training is likely to be (a) skill oriented and competence framed, (b) comprehensive, and (c) quality controlled in a relatively rigorous manner. An analysis of two additional cases of intervention by local levels of government reveals that training is likely to be (a) skill oriented and competence framed with a focus on people and emergency-related organizational issues, (b) noncomprehensive, and (c) weakly controlled for quality.

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Administration & Society

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: sage publisher., 2010

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English

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00953997

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Vol. 42 no. 3 May 2010 pp. 315-342

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Networks
Local emergency preparedness
Federal-unitary divide

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