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The Analysis and Policy Recommendations on the Spread of Network Public Opinion in Major Production Safety Accidents——A Case Study of the 8·12 Tianjin Port Explosion

Liu Yijun1, Chen Sijia1,2, Huang Yuan1,2, Ma Ning1, Wang Guanghui1, Niu Wenyuan1   

  1. 1. Institute of Policy and Management, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190;
    2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190
  • Received:2015-12-24 Online:2016-03-28 Published:2016-03-31

Abstract:

The 8·12 Tianjin Port Explosion is an extremely serious accident belonging to the category of production safety, In addition, it has been paid great attention by the Party Central Committee and the State Council. After the occurrence of this accident, the emergency disposal was steadily progressing. However, in the meantime, network opinions focusing on this event got out of control rapidly, which had been one of the primary secondary disasters of the Tianjin Port Explosion. Therefore, this paper sets the network opinion caused by the 8·12 Tianjin Port Explosion as the analysis object, and based on some main characteristics of this network public opinion spread, builds a multilayer and multi-attribute model of public opinion spread which contains agent, information, psychology, opinion property, then applies simulation tool for scenario analysis, which aims to comprehensively obtain the opinion public formation and evolution rule of this kind of major emergency accidents, Finally, proposes some disposal recommendations of public opinion in major accident belonging to the category of production safety.

Key words: network public opinion, multilayer and multi-attribute model of public opinion spread, simulation modeling, policy recommendations