Offering hundreds of tips, templates, checklists, and pointers to information in the public domain, Business Resumption Planning, Second Edition assists you in creating a rock solid recovery plan for any size organization. It provides the information you need in order to coordinate first responders to meet any disaster scenario head on, whether involving computers, telecommunications, or infrastructure in a timely and effective manner.

This major new textbook on business history brings together the expertise of two internationally renowned authors to provide an exceptional resource for all students of business history.

Presents a methodology for development and evaluation of trading and investment systems. This book features a methodology (called K|V) that combines new product development, project management and software development methodologies into one system. It includes a quality model for backtesting and managing market risk of working systems.

Using new evidence from a three year programme of research in developing countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa, the authors describe how government organizations have been privatised, decentralised or restructured while private sector organizations – both non-profit and commercial – have taken on increasingly important roles in resource management and service supply.