I manage our regional emergency operations and during the last major incident I realized I was making life-and-death resource allocation decisions based on spreadsheets and phone calls while sitting in a windowless room and I felt like I was playing a video game with real people's lives.
More people experience this than they realize.
Making life-and-death calls from a windowless room off spreadsheets makes it feel like a video game with real lives.
“Where Are You with Public Safety — Emergency Management?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.