“…All agencies such as police, fire, emergency health services, search and rescue (SAR), radio communications and relief agencies work in partnership during disaster response. So it is important to consider the theory of collaborative advantage when discussing partnership relationships between multiple agencies involved in disaster response (Huxham, 2003, as cited in Brown, 2012, p. 16). The theory of collaborative advantage “consists of two concepts: collaborative advantage and collaborative inertia” (Huxham, 2003, as cited in Brown, 2012, p. 17).…”