EDMG - Assess the role of social media and its potential

EDMG (Quita)

1)   Assess the role of social media and its potential for application in  emergency management.  In doing so, examine and clearly indicate in a  short written narrative,  how you believe that social media can be  supportive across the four phases of emergency management (Mitigation,  Preparedness, Response and Recovery);

2)  Once  done so, name and briefly describe each of the ‘Five Critical  Assumptions for a Successful Communications Strategy’ as indicated in  your text and then detail two of the Critical Assumptions and  examine how social media might be used advance them as part of a  successful communications strategy.