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crisis information management systems  

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  • Crisis information management systems (CIMS) are employed within emergency operations centers (EOCs) to better coordinate complex emergency response and recovery efforts. An EOC provides a physical location for the centralized management of emergency operations, including the collection, management, and documentation of information. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Crisis Information Management Systems]

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