Code Orange: Towards the Future of Strategic Leadership of Emergency Management Systems

Abstract

Emergency management systems reflect require strategic leadership of an order not yet fully potentiated in Canada. When we ponder on past tragic events across Canada, what is the future role of strategic leaders in emergency management? A key informant study examines the perspectives of emergency, health care and IT leaders on the challenges of emergency management systems across Canada. The study underscores the eight unique strategic leadership challenges in this important specialization.