Avoiding Disaster (Hardcover)

John Laye

ISBN 10: 0471229156 / ISBN 13: 9780471229155

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York, 2002

About this Item

Hardcover. The best thing you can do for your business is to be ready for anything When Disaster Strikes offers business leaders the peace of mind of knowing that their business is ready for any contingency, no matter how extreme. This guide is designed to be used as both a preparatory resource for when times are good, and an emergency reference when times are bad. This book gets managers up-to-speed on what they should be prepared to deal with and offers real solutions for putting those business continuity plans in place. From natural and man-made disasters to catastrophic computer hack attacks, When Disaster Strikes is the ultimate weapon for any manager determined to help the business survive no matter what. Avoiding Disaster tells a manager how to take their next step in business continuity planning--avoiding a "disaster" through adequate planning. For managers assigned business continuity duties and their senior managers, this book delivers business case rationales and program development in plain English. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Avoiding Disaster (Hardcover)
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471229156
• ISBN 13: 9780471229155
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The best thing you can do for your business is to be ready for anything
When Disaster Strikes offers business leaders the peace of mind of knowing that their business is ready for any contingency, no matter how extreme. This guide is designed to be used as both a preparatory resource for when times are good, and an emergency reference when times are bad. This book gets managers up-to-speed on what they should be prepared to deal with and offers real solutions for putting those business continuity plans in place. From natural and man-made disasters to catastrophic computer hack attacks, When Disaster Strikes is the ultimate weapon for any manager determined to help the business survive no matter what.

About the Author

JOHN LAYE, FBCI, is a specialist in contingency and business continuity planning and a frequent lecturer for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Emergency Management Institute. He is Director Emeritus of the University of California's Continuing Education in Business and Management Program for managers developing emergency plans. He is also the former president of the California Emergency Services Association.