Emergency planning, including continuity of operations planning, is a critical function for the university. In addition, it is good business practice. The university must have the capability to ...

Where operations usually break down is in the order processing and accounting functions when the business flow overwhelms the department capabilities.

Downstream operations are oil and gas functions that occur after the production phase to the point of sale. Read how downstream companies make money.

These objects are the input and output of two operation methods: (1) transformation or learning; and (2) knowledge logistics. The article describes several activities of these operation methods, and ...

Core functions such as portfolio management, asset allocation, research, trading and marketing - with no response above 23% across the three channels - are the least likely to be outsourced.