When disaster strikes: having a contingency plan is good, seeing if it works is better

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Disaster planning is a widespread concern in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of Sep 11, 2001. An industry exec says technology exists to do whatever managers want to do, but they have to decide what financially makes sense.

Market information - general, Management Informatn Computer Systems, Planning, Safety and security measures, MIS, Management information systems, Disaster recovery (Computers), Disaster planning

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It's cold out there; as a tight U.S. job market persists, outsourcing and immigration policies are questioned

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The U.S. recession is unusually long and is impacting engineers and other technology workers. Some signs point to a mild economic recovery, but jobs are still being lost.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Labor force information, Government regulation, International Affairs, Engineering Services, Electrical Engineers, Legal/Government Regulation, Engineering & Architectural Services, Immigration & Emigration, Engineers, Labor Distribution by Employer, Economic aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Forecasts and trends, Statistics, Employment, United States economic conditions, Market trend/market analysis, Emigration and immigration, Outsourcing

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Mission impossible? With a new computer network, automated investigative tools, and more channels for sharing information, the FBI hopes to finally know what it knows

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Technological initiatives and organizational reforms implemented by the FBI since 9/11 are described and discussed.

General services, National Security, Civil Defense, Federal Govt Computer Sys, Cover Story, Technology application, Company systems management, Information management, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Government systems management, Government computer systems, Civil defence, Intelligence gathering, Federal government computer systems

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