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- I Give Up: What The Heck Is A Disaster Planning Manager? Part 1 Of 3
- One thing is certain: Disaster planning is a far cry from meeting planning. Planning anything is relatively easy compared to managing a disaster. And that's if you start off actually thinking a disaster can be managed. Still, it's a vitally important job and one that can do some serious good,...
- White papers 2005-12-05
- Disaster Planning
- "Disasters and emergencies can involve a single worker for example a heart attack on the job, several workers, or a complete plant or site. Disasters or Emergencies can be due to internal or external factors or natural disasters. Along with explaining the factors of disaster the article...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Disaster Planning
- Disaster planning is complex; the written plan is the result of a wide range of preliminary activities. A prudent first step is to list geographic and climatic hazards and other risks. Once the institution's hazards are specified, the disaster planner should devise a program with concrete goals, identifiable resources, and...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Disaster Planning ... Who Needs It?
- Almost half of the companies that lost their records in a fire never reopened their doors again. More than half of those that did open failed to survive several years after the fire, according to statistics published by the Association of Records Managers and Administrators. This article says that some...
- White papers 1999-11-01
- Disaster Planning After the Apocalypse
- According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, most companies that experience a major disaster are no longer in business within five years. Regardless of what catastrophe you or your clients may face, the more that you plan, the easier and faster your recovery. This article explains some some basics to...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- A Disaster Planning Toolkit For The Small Business Owner
- "The purpose of this document is to provide businesses with information to assist them in increasing their protection from natural hazards. It is intended to serve only as a guide. The authors, contributors and publisher disclaim all warranties and guarantees with respect to the information in the document and...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Disaster Planning
- This article provides the checklist that aims to help managers, putting together a disaster plan for their organization. It covers physical disasters such as fires, floods, or terrorist attacks. Crisis planning is the subject of a related checklist. Having a disaster plan forces to make decisions before a disaster strikes,...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Damage Control & Disaster Planning
- In the dynamic business environment of today, organizations have to cope up with large number of changes. The changes entail re-structuring of the organizational processes and systems. Sometimes, circumstances bring the organization face-to-face with disastrous situations. Such situations include financial risk, a serious incident or un-repairable loss. To cope up...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Disaster Planning
- In the dynamic business environment of today, organizations have to cope up with large number of changes. The changes entail re-structuring of the organizational processes and systems. Sometimes, circumstances bring the organization face-to-face with disastrous situations. Such situations include financial risk, a serious incident or un-repairable loss. To cope up...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Integrating Mitigation With Risk-Transfer Instruments
- This paper is motivated by this question: what are the financial benefits to national governments by encouraging or requiring property owners to invest in cost-effective mitigation measures? Financial benefits mean the reduction in expenditures incurred by the government to protect itself against the catastrophic losses following a future natural disaster....
- White papers 2003-11-12
- Open for Business: A Disaster Planning Toolkit for the Small Business Owner
- The purpose of this paper is to provide businesses with information to assist them in increasing their protection from natural hazards. People invest all of their time and resources into making their business work. They have a dedicated customer base. They have a good reputation for paying their suppliers and...
- White papers 2001-09-19
- Disaster Planning And Recovery: Expecting The Unexpected
- Every company should tailor an Emergency Management Plan EMP to meet its specific needs. Planning allows one to make crucial decisions when the judgment is clear. In fact, a farsighted EMP might even include how to turn a disaster into an opportunity. No single plan will fit all businesses. A...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- An Introduction To Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- It is now generally recognized that Business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning are vital activities. The sole purpose of business continuity is to maintain a minimum level of service while restoring the organization to business as usual. However, the creation of and maintenance of a sound business continuity...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Can Your Business Survive a Natural Disaster? Advance Planning and Proper Insurance Essential to Recovery
- In this paper the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I) and the Institute for Business & Home Safety IBHS advices for disaster plan and adequate insurance which are keys to recovery, No matter how small or large a business, a business impact analysis should be developed to identify what an operation must...
- White papers
- Fitch: Disaster Planning Has 'Renewed Importance' for U.S. RMBS Servicers
- NEW YORK -- It took a series of devastating hurricanes last year, but U.S. RMBS servicers have learned their lessons and are now implementing more efficient disaster recovery strategies, according to a special report by Fitch Ratings. This renewed importance on disaster recovery strategies follows the recent wave of...
- Research articles 2006-04-24
- Supporting the Public's Business : Continuity Planning & NYS Government
- The article states that public and private organizations are scrambled to reassess their plans for business continuance in the face of previously unimaginable parameters of disaster. This paper briefly reviews the history of disaster preparedness in New York State from the legislative study of this phenomenon in 1978 to...
- White papers 2002-12-01
- The ABCs of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
- Disaster recovery and business continuity planning are processes that help organizations prepare for disruptive events - whether an event might be a hurricane or simply a power outage caused by a backhoe in the parking lot. The CSO's involvement in this process can range from overseeing the plan, to providing...
- White papers
- SBA releases disaster-planning guide for small businesses
- The U.S. Small Business Administration and Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. Tuesday launched a disaster planning guide for small-business owners. SBA said the 10-page guide provides information that business owners can use to develop a plan to protect customers and employees in the event of a...
- Research articles 2007-12-04
- U.S. Census Bureau Bringing Data to Life: Spotlight on Hawaii Emergency Disaster Planning and Recovery
- News Advisory: WHAT: The U.S. Census Bureau will host a community forum with the Hawaii State Department of Health to explore how census data can be used in emergency planning, preparedness and recovery in the event of a natural disaster. This is the third in a series of discussions...
- Research articles 2006-06-27
- Disaster Planning Efforts Inadequate Among Older Adults
- The Hartford encourages following the ABCs for disaster planning--A for Action: Take It; B for Belongings: Know Them; and C for Connections: Make Them HARTFORD, Conn. -- A hurricane strikes the coastline. A tornado hits the heartland. A flood inundates a riverside city. The results can be catastrophic, especially...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
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