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Modeling Resilience and Recovery Dynamics in Behavior-Dependent Business Networks Following Major Regional Disasters

Post-disaster recovery is heavily influenced by the behavioral interdependencies within business networks. This research explores how these network dynamics facilitate or hinder long-term economic resilience.

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In plain words

After a major disaster, businesses depend on each other to get back on their feet. Which ways businesses behave toward one another speed up or slow down recovery, and how could knowing this help firms and governments plan?

Primary research question

What behavioral factors within business networks most significantly influence the speed of post-disaster economic recovery?

Knowledge gap

What remains worth asking

The source suggests that network behavior is a critical variable, so it remains useful to test how specific network structures impact recovery outcomes.

Potential contribution

Why it may matter

Understanding these dynamics helps businesses and governments build more resilient economic recovery strategies.

Academic placement

Academic fields and topic tags

Business AdministrationNetwork ScienceDisaster Management

Study frame: Business network recovery following regional disaster events. · Method signals: Network analysis, Longitudinal case studies

Possible study pathways

One question, different levels

Professional master’s / MBA

Supply chain resilience and crisis management

Doctoral

Complex systems and organizational resilience

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Quality and audit

79/100 quality

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APA 7 source

Liu, C. F., Hsu, C. W., & Mostafavi, A. (2025). Dynamics of post-disaster recovery in behavior-dependent business networks. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 12(1), Article 1812. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-025-06092-0

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