... futures as contingency planning and business continuity planning take time to prepare and activate. Concludes business managers have a vital role to play. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Uncertainty Scenario planning Technology ...

... managers. Avoids too much speculation and includes a Table of Y2K economic scenarios to aid understanding. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Management theory Technology Information technology ...

...B Gould Declares that technology and competition have changed the essence of how time is lived nowadays — e.g. the ‘real‐time’ economy, for instance, which means instantaneous input‐output response. Illustrates the 5 main points in a highlighted box. Determines that real‐time, two‐way dialogue...