Practical Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Chapter 15, Problem 3DQ
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Interpretation: The importance of mitigation and response in disaster planning.
Concept Introduction: The traditional meaning of mitigation alludes to a continued activity taken to lessen or wipe out the danger to individuals and property from perils and their belongings.
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