Can Heroes Be Efficient? Information Technology at the International Federation of the Red Cross
Laura R. Kopczak, M. Eric Johnson
Length: 19 pages
Publication date: 2004
Case#: 6-0021
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Managing human crises around the globe, the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) faced daunting challenges in coordinating government and nongovernmental relief agencies. The unpredictability of disasters with the resulting human suffering made speed a primary objective. Would a web-based information system help IFRC better respond to those in need while making the organization more efficient? Preview copy in PDF format (746K)
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