Is January 1, 2000, the Date for Computer Disaster?: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology of the ... One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second S - Softcover
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This book examines the implications of the impending Y2K crisis. Written in 1996, this book foresaw the large-scale computer failure predicted for January 1, 2000, and warned against its potential impact on critical sectors, from personal finances and national defense to transportation and emergency services. The author, a research director for Gartner Group, describes the technical details of the problem, its potential consequences, and the actions organizations should take to mitigate the risks. The author emphasizes that resolving this crisis requires not just technical fixes, but a high-level commitment to risk management and business continuity. In addition to providing insights into how businesses and governments can prevent a technological disaster, this book offers valuable lessons on crisis management and the importance of planning for unforeseen events.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the implications of the impending Y2K crisis. Written in 1996, this book foresaw the large-scale computer failure predicted for January 1, 2000, and warned against its potential impact on critical sectors, from personal finances and national defense to transportation and emergency services. The author, a research director for Gartner Group, describes the technical details of the problem, its potential consequences, and the actions organizations should take to mitigate the risks. The author emphasizes that resolving this crisis requires not just technical fixes, but a high-level commitment to risk management and business continuity. In addition to providing insights into how businesses and governments can prevent a technological disaster, this book offers valuable lessons on crisis management and the importance of planning for unforeseen events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243024865_0
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