Humanitarian Intelligence - A Practitioner''s Guide to Crisis Analysis and Project Design

Informationen zum Autor Andrej Zwitter is professor of international relations and program coordinator of the Humanitarian Action Master's Program specialization on Humanitarian Analysis and Intervention Design at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Klappentext This book is the first to provide an overview and a practical guide to the tools and methods of data gathering and assessment, standards of measurement in humanitarian action, interpretation strategies, and operational planning tools. Short hypothetical cases and practical examples illustrate and explain the tools detailed in each chapter. Zusammenfassung This book is the first to provide an overview and a practical guide to the tools and methods of data gathering and assessment! standards of measurement in humanitarian action! interpretation strategies! and operational planning tools. Short hypothetical cases and practical examples illustrate and explain the tools detailed in each chapter. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsList of FiguresList of TablesList of Tools and Step-by-Step Guides IntroductionChapter 1. What is Humanitarian Intelligence?Chapter 2. Humanitarian Intelligence in the Project Cycle Management Chapter 3. Information Collection, Reliability and Probability Chapter 4. Understanding Complex Contexts Chapter 5. Humanitarian Analysis and Intervention Design Framework (H-AID): Comprehensive Chapter 6. Understanding Actors and their Impact Chapter 7. Social Network Analysis and Interpretation (SNA) Chapter 8. Humanitarian Analysis and Intervention Design Framework (H-AID): Trend Factors Analysis Chapter 9. Operational Planning and Forecasting Conclusion: Recapitulating the Humanitarian Intelligence CycleAppendices1. Sample LogFrame for a Rice Production Project 2. Context Dimensions Measurements and Indicators3. Context Dimensions and Human Rights Correspondence 4. H-AID Trend Calculation 5. Agency Needs Form for Office Opening 6. Planning Check-List for Office Closure Bibliography...

Product details

• Authors: Andrej Zwitter, Zwitter Andrej
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.10.2016
• EAN: 9781442249486
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-4948-6
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Security and Professional Intelligence Education Series; Security and Professional Intelligence Education Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Defence strategy, planning & research, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Aid & relief programmes, Military and defence strategy, Political control and freedoms, Political Control & Freedoms, Aid and relief programmes, Human Rights;Intelligence & Espionage;Political Science