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The Role of Nonprofits in Disaster Response

An Expanded Model of Cross‐Sector Collaboration

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ID10398047
AuthorsGloria Simo (DePaul University), Angela Bies (DePaul University), Angela L Bies
Year2007
Volume67
Issues1
Pages125-142
Publication date2007-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePublic Administration Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-3352 • E-ISSN: 1540-6210
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1540-6210.2007.00821.x
OpenAlexW1982858747
LanguageEN
Citations received126
References cited23

In this study, nonprofit involvement in cross‐sector collaborative efforts for post‐Katrina and Rita relief, recovery, and rebuilding are examined. Using Bryson, Crosby, and Stone’s model as a framework, the collaborative and intermediary roles played by nonprofits in three affected areas, New Orleans, southwest Louisiana, and central Texas, are analyzed. Extensions of the model are introduced to include aspects of organizational capacity and individual and prosocial behaviors resultant of cross‐sector collaboration during extreme events. Implications of the findings for nonprofit practice and policy as well as future research in emergency management are discussed

Business · Collaborative model · Disaster response · Emergency management · Emergency response · Nonprofit Sector · Political science · Prosocial behavior · Public relations · Disaster Management and Resilience · Disaster Response and Management · Law · Medicine · Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering · Psychology · Public Administration · Social Psychology

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