So you are embarking on building a comprehensive business continuity plan, or looking to significantly improve your fledgling plan. Your first question should be: "Can we do it ourselves or should we hire some help?" From my talks with companies, I have found that about half utilize consultants and the other half go it alone.
There are standard steps you should take to determine if a consultancy firm will be worth the money, and a follow-up check list to use for gauging the firms worthy of consideration.
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Monday, December 15, 2008
Business continuity planning consultants: Are they worth the money?
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