Strategic planning for emergency managers

Rhonda Sturgis, EdD

doi:10.5055/jem.2007.0054

Authors

Rhonda Sturgis, EdD

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5055/jem.2007.0054

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Author Biography

Rhonda Sturgis, EdD

Deputy Coordinator, Office of Emergency Management, Newport News, Virginia.

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