Local MGT
Type: Individual Project
Unit: Communications and Organization Challenges
Due Date: Wed, 6/6/18
Grading Type: Numeric
Points Possible: 100
Points Earned: 0
Deliverable Length: 2-3 pages
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· Create an essay based on community communication capabilities, goals, and problems.
· Create a real-world scenario of an all-hazards event such as a major fire, earthquake, or terrorist attack.
· The scenario will be of your own choosing and imaginative process, but it must be written as if it were being presented to a local city council.
· Include conclusions and recommendations for installation, maintenance, and operation of communications equipment.
· Address the human factor for communication breakdowns and requisite training for operators.
· What is the role of a public spokesperson? Explain.
· What qualifications should be required for a public spokesperson to assure accurate public information, minimize rumors, and provide instruction for evacuation and assistance before a predicted crisis, during an emergency, and after returning to a normal routine? Explain.
· What strategies must be implemented at the local level to enhance communication and eliminate corresponding equipment problems that may arise during a crisis situation? Explain.
Be sure to reference all sources using APA format.
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Reading Assignment
Chapters 5 & 6
Assignment Objectives
· Describe and discuss the communications and organization challenges faced by local agencies.
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