Let’s discuss the importance of contingency planning, what a comprehensive contingency plan should include and how to implement one effectively. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are ...

Every business depends upon certain "givens," which range from retaining key personnel, to emergency planning, to credit arrangements. But what happens when a relatively young CEO is killed in an ...

Editor's note: This article was expanded and updated in November 2017. Business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) planning are critical activities for organizations of any size. This article ...

It seems like an elegant problem – achieving more, faster, better than you expected. Yet too much success too fast can cause all sorts of unexpected problems. This is why you always need to have ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This year’s flu season is hitting the U.S. harder than normal. All those coughs and sneezes could put the brakes on your company’s ...

On Oct. 27, 2009, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Computer Security Division (CSD) published Special Publication (SP) 800-34 Revision ...

This template has been developed to help colleagues involved in restoring family links (RFL) and protecting family links (PFL) develop contingency plans based on the needs of the separated, missing, ...

If anything, tariffs and the coronavirus pandemic have taught purchasing personnel that sourcing strategies need to include some sort of fallback plan. In other words, OEMs shouldn’t be putting all of ...

Business leaders don’t want doubters in their organization, for fear that workers won’t advance the leader’s plan if they consider the possibility of failure. This is probably the chief reason that ...