crisis
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Uneconomics
Comment Recent crisis situations prompted by oil markets, technology development, human greed and ignorance have spanned the 1970s through to today, and all have resulted in similar consequences and total confusion. [29 Oct 2009]
Panic slowly. Integrated disaster response and built-in business continuity
White Paper In IBM's view, effective disaster planning can build an increased capacity for availability, recovery, backup and crisis response into the organization at all levels, from facilities to management and planning. [21 Oct 2009]
Final Chance to Learn how Business Leaders are making IT work for them
White Paper The importance of effective decision making and aligning business strategy with your daily activities is essential in times of economic crisis, but also during periods of sustained growth and success. [13 Oct 2009]
The Coming Storm of Regulation
White Paper The continuing financial crisis that has gripped the world since mid-2008 is likely to cause a flood of new global regulations. The nature of this failure dictates a new approach to regulations that will drive... [05 Oct 2009]
Unpacking the Financial Crisis
White Paper With regard to intervention in the current crisis, and prevention of future crises, establishing an integrated loan performance monitoring and early warning system is the key. To that end, CCAF affords regulators with... [02 Oct 2009]
Taking Auto Insurance to the Next Level
White Paper Esurance implemented Dell Crisis Management & Alerting services: Emergency Notification and the Incident Collaboration Center (ICC) for crisis notification and collaboration. In December 1999, Esurance... [02 Oct 2009]
Mortgage Lenders' Moment of Truth
White Paper The mortgage industry is in a state of crisis, as developments frequently surface on the nightly news. Secondary markets have been disrupted and are often illiquid - and volatility is reflected in the cost of funding. [02 Oct 2009]
Software Firm Provides Real-Time Data Mining Solutions Using SQL Server 2005
White Paper Within healthcare, GSTAT Xeligence solutions have helped physicians use data mining of patient records to identify those that should be contacted proactively to prevent health deterioration that could lead to a medical... [02 Oct 2009]
Prevent Security Breaches by Protecting Information Proactively
White Paper The common security approach which relies on disparate security strategies, applications and processes all working independently of each other make it difficult to evaluate the impact of security breaches and quickly take appropriate... [01 Oct 2009]
Google's $10m change-the-world prize: 16 themes chosen
News Create real-time natural-crisis tracking system: "Make rapid-response crisis-mapping data available to help policymakers better coordinate response efforts during hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, and... [28 Sep 2009]
After the Storm: A New Era for Risk Management in Financial Services
White Paper Almost two years since the financial crisis first emerged from the sub-prime mortgage business in the US, the repercussions continue to be felt. The crisis has exposed the shortcomings of a whole host of... [16 Sep 2009]
Data Management for Risk: The Importance of Data for Effective Risk Management
White Paper To survive and emerge stronger from the current financial crisis, it is essential that insurance companies implement an enterprise risk management strategy. Fundamental to this initiative is a holistic, unified approach... [16 Sep 2009]
Management Magnified: Strategies for Revenue Growth in an Economic Downturn
White Paper At first glance, the global economic crisis, which began in the US financial sector, does not seem propitious for growth. Indeed, a survey on decision-making conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit in May 2009... [16 Sep 2009]
Predictive Analytics in Perilous Times
White Paper And how can companies weather the current crisis and position themselves for prosperity in the longer term? In the past year, housing markets have collapsed, credit markets have frozen, venerable Wall Street firms have... [16 Sep 2009]
Trillion Dollar Meltdown
White Paper According to acclaimed financial writer Charles R.Morris, we are living in the most reckless financial environment in recent history.Morris warns that the sub-prime mortgage crisis is only a preview of the havoc that... [09 Sep 2009]