Few companies have disaster plans in place. (Property/Casualty).Most companies are unprepared for terrorist attacks or natural disasters and would be unable to execute basic business-continuity measures, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. survey results released by Gartner (Gartner, Inc., Stamford, CT, www.gartner.com) The largest information technology consulting firm that specializes in research and analysis. Founded in 1979 by Gideon Gartner, it has grown through acquisitions, including Dataquest in 1995 and Techrepublic in 2000. Inc.'s Executive Programs and the Society for Information Management. The Business Continuity Readiness Survey reports that only 13% of companies are "mostly" prepared for major loss of life; 28% have business-continuity plans; and 38% are prepared for loss of transportation infrastructure. Only 36% have a plan for complete loss of physical assets and workspace. "CEOs owe it to their employees, their families and to shareholders to protect their most valuable assets--their people--and to ensure that business can continue even under the most extreme circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact. 2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or , said Chuck chuck a hand grip to be attached to intramedullary pins to enable the surgeon to rotate or drive them into bone. Tucker, Executive Programs' vice president and research director. "Business continuity should be on the agenda of every corporate board meeting." |
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