One of the clear lessons that needs to be learned from the many and varied crises and disasters that the world has seen since the start of the new millennium is that it is not possible to predict every incident that will impact the company. This makes scenario-based business continuity...
Crisis management and business continuity professionals understand that effective communication before; during and after an incident can drastically alter the outcome of that incident. When an organisation has determined the most effective mix of communications media, i.e. the means to communicate, it should apply sufficient attention to deciding what to...
In modern day business environment, managers and executives are increasingly expected to take on some form of incident or crisis role, but are such non-specialists sequestered to crisis and incident management teams without any additional training or specific performance monitoring? The author has designed a web survey, to find out...
Pandemic and health scares test a person's ability to predict, manage and communicate risk to the limit. Too many scares have come and gone for the average punter to worry unduly but, at the same time, there is a need to prevent and protect and to allay deep-seated fears. A...
If the first 24 hours of a crisis are important, the first hour is vital. Reacting quickly positions a company as efficient and responsible. More importantly, it seizes the initiative and places the company in control. Taking control and operating transparently in that first hour requires trained crisis management personnel...
Much has been written on the subject of crisis management over the years. The amount of research has increased exponentially over the past few years following the impact of 9/11, SARS and more latterly the Asian tsunami. Whilst academic research is all well and good sometimes 'Coal-face' experience can count...
In the past, business continuity and crisis management has focussed on tangible assets, essentially recovery of systems and data and re-establishment of facilities and services. This all changed in the aftermath of 9/11, where it was realised that the human factor was as critical as the technology and buildings. Watching...
Morgan Stanley is the only investment bank in the supply chain finance game. Find out what else is unique about its SCF program. Morgan Stanley entered the supply chain financing market about 18 months ago. "Its product optimizes our clients' cost of capital across their supply...
In a recent Comment by John Authers from the Financial Times,1 the subprime crisis was linked to Harry Potter's search of all parts of Lord Voldemort's soul that is split in many different parts and scattered across the world. The evil Lord can only be killed once Harry Potter...
Web-Based Case Management System Optimizes Diverse Compliance Investigations SAN FRANCISCO -- The Steele Foundation, a global provider of strategic investigative, consulting and security solutions, opened the new year by announcing today the launch of Securimate CMS[TM], a new case management system to advance best practices...
Smith to Enhance Senior Management on Business, Regulatory and Governmental Issues LAKE MARY, Fla. -- The Amacore Group, Inc., (OTC BB: ACGI), a leader in providing health-related membership benefit programs, insurance programs, and other innovative and high-quality solutions to individuals and families nationwide, today announced...
NEW YORK -- GlobalOptions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLOI), a leading provider of domestic and international risk management services, today announced that its Fraud & SIU unit has signed a two-year, $750,000 annual contract with one of the West Coast's largest property and casualty insurance carriers. GlobalOptions' Fraud...
Incident Management Software Program Provides a Common Operating Picture EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- NC4, Inc., a leader in situational awareness, incident monitoring, crisis management, and secure collaboration, today announced that Dallas County's Office of Security and Emergency Management, in conjunction with the Dallas Urban Area...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c74386) has announced the addition of The Survey of College Website Management Practices to their offering. With more than 30 reports on aspects of higher education management, covering fields such as distance learning, college marketing, uses of the internet...
New Version Delivers Affordable Solution for Small Emergency Management Operations EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- NC4, Inc., a leader in situational awareness, incident monitoring, crisis management, and secure collaboration, today announced E Team Connect - an easy to use, affordable incident management system for small agencies...
I am pleased and honored to introduce the 2008 NAA Chairman of the Board, my successor, Michael Tompkins, CPM, CCIM. As Managing Partner at Atlanta-based Julian LeCraw & Company LLC, one of the largest privately held apartment management firms in ...
The 2007 proxy season brought new insights to the reporting of compensation as a result of the new proxy disclosure roles. While the breadth and depth of available information has increased significantly from previous years, total compensation continues to be the most important...
PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation services, today announced that the Realogy Charitable Foundation will distribute 100 percent of all funds raised by employees, agents, vendors, partners and even friends of Realogy Corporation in support of the Southern California Wildfires...
MessageOne today announced the IncidentCollaboration CenterTM, a new managed service to address the fundamentalproblem businesses face recovering from a crisis. By providing onecentralized location for communication and coordination, the IncidentCollaboration Center will accelerate informed decision making, keep coreworkflow functioning and provide regular progress reports to allconstituents. The Incident Collaboration...
Web-Based Extranet Portal Allows for Secure Communication and Collaboration EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- The National Center for Crisis and Continuity Coordination (NC4), a leader in situational awareness, incident monitoring, crisis management, and secure collaboration, today announced it was awarded a contract from the Department of Homeland Security DHS...
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