Business processes that involve non-trivial decision making can have a highly unpredictable behaviour and are prone to failure. Such processes can be achieved by executing a plan. Plans that achieve business processes should be adaptive. Such plans should be adaptive in that they should be able to discover new ways of doing things, and should be able to select the “best” way of doing something ...

A key requirement of the Introduction to Management course at Sabancı University, is the preparation of a business plan. About 40 teams present their business plans. Teams present in groups of 3 or 4, and all members of the teams in a group are required to be in the audience when other teams of their group present. Teams of judges used for different groups may change. MGMT 201 is taken students...

This article approaches the importance of business plans development for Information technology companies, wrapped up into an extremely fast and dynamic reality of the globalized world transformations. A recent approach was given about the mistakes made mainly by the companies based on the Internet, well known as dotcoms, before the crash of NASDAQ in 2000. It was searched to trace a parallel a...

Through this paper readers will learn of a scoring methodology, referred to as resiliency scoring, which enables the evaluation of business continuity plans based upon analysis of their alignment with a predefined set of criteria that can be customised and are adaptable to the needs of any organisation. This patent pending tool has been successful in driving engagement and is a powerful resourc...