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In the spotlight: The human side of business continuity planning

Overview IBM's new white paper, "In the spotlight: The human side of business continuity planning," outlines issues and risks related to human capital resiliency that could arise in any crisis, and provides a comprehensive framework for addressing them. The paper offers key insights to all business leaders, but should be of particular interest to CIOs, who are often the drivers of business continuity planning and related risk management initiatives.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF
Date Published	July 2006
Format	White Papers
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