Wicked problems in real time
Uncertainty, information, and the escalation of Ebola
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12839313 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Louise K Comfort (0000-0003-4411-1354, corresponding author), Jennifer M Bert, Jennifer Bert, Jee Eun Song |
| Editors | Jing Zhang (0000-0002-6431-9286), Yushim Kim (0000-0003-4728-9588) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 273-289 |
| Publication date | 2016-10-11 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Information Polity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1875-8754 • E-ISSN: 1570-1255 |
| Publisher | IOS Press (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.3233/ip-160394 |
| OpenAlex | W2531554976 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 3 |
The escalation of Ebola from December, 2013 - December, 2014, represents a classic wicked problem. Logical steps taken to limit the disease encountered unexpected responses and failed to curb the rapidly escalating transmission. As Ebola escalated, t
Action (physics · Business · Computer security · Disease · Ebola virus · Misinformation · Political science · Public relations · Risk analysis (engineering · Upstream (networking · Complex Systems and Decision Making · Computer Science · Data-Driven Disease Surveillance · Medicine · Zoonotic diseases and public health
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2025 (10) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |