Information management technology in emergency situations: conceptual framework
Purpose. To analyse existing information systems taking into account the emphasis on identifying basic criteria in the process of evaluating the information necessary to support making the most effective decisions in emergency situations. Methods. Comparative analysis has been used in the research. Findings. The issues related to information technologies and conceptual foundations of management are disclosed, existing information management systems are considered that are purposefully used to prevent and eliminate the consequences of emergencies. The problematic nature of ongoing multidimensional processes related to information structures, as well as information processing principles characterizing the activities of modern information services of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus are disclosed. Application field of research. The conclusions can be used in civil protection research.