Innovation in Crisis Management

<p>This book deals with how to measure innovation in crisis management drawing on data case studies and lessons learnt from different European countries. </p><p>The aim of this book is to tackle innovation in crisis management through lessons learnt and experiences gained from the implementation of mixed methods through a practitioner-driven approach in a large-scale demonstration project (DRIVER+). It explores innovation from the perspective of the end-users by focusing on the needs and problems they are trying to address through a tool (be it an app a drone or a training program) and takes a deep dive into what is needed to understand if and to what extent the tool they have in mind can really bring innovation. </p><p>This book is a toolkit for readers interested in understanding what needs to be in place to measure innovation: it provides the know-how through examples and best practices. The book will be a valuable source of knowledge for scientists practitioners researchers and postgraduate students studying safety crisis management and innovation. </p>