Chapter 144

Network Measurement and Improvement

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Crisis networks require ongoing improvement. Measurement enables systematic enhancement:

Network Health Metrics

Key indicators of network health: - Activation response time - Resource mobilization capability - Information flow speed - Value creation frequency - Member satisfaction levels

Regular measurement identifies improvement areas.

Stress Testing Protocols

Networks need testing before crisis strikes: - Simulated crisis responses - Resource mobilization drills - Communication system tests - Coordination capability checks

Testing reveals weaknesses while fixable.

Evolution Strategies

Networks must evolve or decay: - Regular new member integration - Capability gap identification and filling - Relationship deepening activities - Network topology optimization

Deliberate evolution maintains vitality.