INTRODUCTION AND UNIT OVERVIEW - Emergency Management ...
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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