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Risk Model for Operations

Overview This white paper describes the Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) risk model, one of the three core models of MOF. This white paper explains the model’s core principles and components. It is intended for operations staff at all levels, as well as Microsoft Consulting Services and partner consultants. The model is applicable in nearly all organizations, and the examples illustrate situations commonly found at service providers, dot-com businesses and e-businesses, and information technology (IT) groups of large organizations.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	October 2002	Downloads	8
Format	White Papers
Topics	Cost Control - Risk Mgmt., Best Practices

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