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Disaster Management in Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Computer Systems.


DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , BROADCASTING AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS

Galal El Mahdy

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 & Sons

Advances in communications technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems
engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry
 continue to accelerate. To maintain a competitive edge in such a dynamic environment, today's managers, professionals, and engineers can expect to be challenged daily to keep pace with the technical and organizational issues, opportunities, and threats surrounding sur·round  
tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds
1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.

2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication.

n.
 the operation and management of any communications system In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. . This book will help you detect, understand, handle, and control a communications system during a crisis. Case studies illustrate how actual disasters are detected, studied, and successfully controlled. The book also delineates the procedures required for the smooth and safe operation of telecommunications, broadcasting, and computer systems during a crisis. Reviewed in Security Management, June 2003.

460 pp., 2002, HCVR

Item No. 1532

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Date:Mar 1, 2005
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