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Unit 5 ICS <strong>Management</strong> Process<br />

Topic Analyzing Incident Complexity<br />

Visual Description: Analyzing Incident Complexity<br />

Key Points<br />

It is important to strike the right balance when determining resource needs. Having too few resources<br />

can lead to loss of life and property, while having too many resources can result in unqualified personnel<br />

deployed without proper supervision, and/or extensive financial costs.<br />

A complexity analysis can help:<br />

Identify resource requirements.<br />

Determine if the existing management structure is appropriate.<br />

Page 5-38 ICS-200: Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations—Student Manual February 2007

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