What’s next?
- Define leadership and decision-making
- Identify how they form key elements in an emergency risk context
- Examine case studies to see the crucial relationship between leadership, followership and decision-making and how important situation awareness is to all three elements
Next week we will …Your task
As something to think about before next week …In your view, what makes a good leader and what makes a good team?
- Define leadership and decision-making
- Identify how they form key elements in an emergency risk context
- Examine case studies to see the crucial relationship between leadership, followership and decision-making and how important situation awareness is to all three elements
Emergency Management: Risk, Incidents and Leadership

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