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Area of Science:

  • Public Administration
  • Emergency Management
  • Intergovernmental Relations

Background:

  • The study addresses the critical need to understand intergovernmental relations (IGRs) in domestic disaster management.
  • It focuses on the specific interface between the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
  • Key subordinate organizations, Northern Command (DOD) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA, DHS), are central to the analysis of domestic disaster primacy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the relationship and interface between DOD and DHS organizations involved in domestic disaster response.
  • To dissect the interrelatedness of Northern Command and FEMA concerning hurricane events and federal response.
  • To evaluate the significance of informal networked relationships in intergovernmental collaboration for disaster management.

Main Methods:

  • Regression analysis was employed to evaluate informal networked relationships.
  • The study utilized secondary data sources and several variables for analysis.
  • It built upon existing literature concerning collaborative networks in emergency management, specifically the work of Waugh and Streib.

Main Results:

  • The study's findings underscore the vitality of collaborative networks for effective disaster response.
  • Informal networked relationships between DOD and DHS entities were quantitatively assessed.
  • The research provides empirical support for the importance of intergovernmental collaboration in managing large-scale events like hurricanes.

Conclusions:

  • Collaborative networks are essential for successful intergovernmental disaster preparedness and response.
  • The findings reinforce the premise that strong working relationships between agencies enhance operational effectiveness.
  • This study contributes to the understanding of IGRs in emergency management by expanding on established theoretical frameworks.