YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Continuity of Operation in Times of Disaster
Essays 241 - 270
assume that a small company should outsource its IT services...2 The point that Childs and Dietrich (2002) seek to convey i...
It can be assumed that the company qualifies as a mid-sized one, however, given the number of employees at its headquarters locati...
to communicate with the customers, but for some industries, such as power, water and communications such as telephone there may ne...
was a role for Human Resources in this scenario. One technique used by Continental was to hire friends (Brenneman, 1998). This mig...
atmosphere and at the same time, it releases drier and cooler air into the atmosphere (The American National Red Cross, 2001). The...
II. Five Elements of Disaster Recovery Planning IIa. Preparedness and Training In general, a great deal of planning is directe...
This 3-page paper, based on organizational structures during a crisis situation, discusses how Cullman Electric can prepare for di...
In five pages disaster and the need for grief counseling afterwards are discussed with a consideration of the Oklahoma City bombin...
complex situations. One of the main problems will be elderly people and providing transport to shelter. However, once at an Amer...
the other family members (U.S. Government, 2008). Other suggestions include ensuring that every family member has the phone number...
distractions are indeed rampant in our high-tech world. We feel the need to be in constant contact with others and consequently t...
Solutions to the Problem While the problem goes more to a lack of proper communication and decision-making, the truth is that t...
prescriptive because the focus is "on how decisions ought to be made" (Lahti, 2003). There are a number of assumptions underlying ...
take out the trash ("Memo to Me," 2007). Of course, many computers are equipped with remainder features that exist on software suc...
days, whereas for a flood or tsunami their may not be a warning at all. The immediate effects of a disaster can be mixed. If there...
and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the South Pacific Division of the US Army Corps of E...
building, there were 200 children killed as a result ("Pakistan puts quake toll at 18,000," 2005). One hospital collapsed as well ...
reports" (Subramanian, 2006, p. 1). It now includes things like the Internet, teleconferencing and other high tech communication m...
period that passed from the time the first warnings of Hurricane Katrina were sounded, and the actual landfall of the storm. It se...
caused by seismic activity, by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions (Regulatory Intelligence Data, 1998). Tsunamis can also be caus...
p. 1). It now includes things like the Internet, teleconferencing and other high tech communication methods (Subramanian, 2006). ...
to those impacts than are others. The normative, i.e. not so unique, stressors of Hurricane Katrina are characterized best ...
throughout the first two-thirds of the twentieth century reflects a cyclical recoil of increased famine deaths rather than what on...
by the government for UCIL where 50.9% of the remained in the ownership of Union Carbide Corporation (USA). This indicated the lev...
did X, Y would not have happened." Of course, they cannot know this for sure. At the same time, throwing up ones hands and claimin...
has precedence over the states. In practice, it is cooperative federalism that has largely held sway. In Federalist 32, Alexande...
In five pages this Florida based investment brokerage and financial planning firm is considered in terms of a plan for disaster re...
in General Its a given that disasters are unpredictable; if we could predict them accurately they would be far less damaging, be...
efforts of the international community" (Helton 192). The following examination of UN leadership looks specifically at its efforts...
Columbia disaster, it was determined that a multitude of the problem which had been uncovered during the investigation which took ...