EDUCAUSE Review Articles; Business Continuity Planning; and Articles, Papers, and Reports

The Myth about Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

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Title:The Myth about Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (ID: ERM0737)
Author(s):Cynthia Golden (EDUCAUSE) and Diana G. Oblinger (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The authors discuss the importance of business continuity and disaster recovery planning but stress that people in each department need to understand how important their roles are to the restoring of services, managing the crisis, and returning to normal operations.

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Top-Ten IT Issues, 2007

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Title:Top-Ten IT Issues, 2007 (ID: ERM0730)
Author(s):John S. Camp (Wayne State University) and Peter B. DeBlois (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

EDUCAUSE presents the top-ten IT-related issues in terms of strategic importance to the institution, as revealed by the eighth annual EDUCAUSE Current Issues Survey. This year, Funding IT moves back to the top of the list.

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Institutional Repositories: An Opportunity for CIO Campus Impact

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Title:Institutional Repositories: An Opportunity for CIO Campus Impact (ID: ERM0626)
Author(s):Marilu Goodyear (EDUCAUSE) and Richard Fyffe (University of Kansas)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

In response to natural disaster recovery concerns, one solution for digital asset management and preservation needs is to create institutional repositories. Developing IR programs is an opportunity for CIOs to address business continuity issues as well as impact the academic community.

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What Would Ozymandias Think about Disaster Planning?

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Title:What Would Ozymandias Think about Disaster Planning? (ID: ERM06210)
Author(s):Brian D. Voss (Louisiana State University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Brian D. Voss, CIO at LSU, discusses the challenges from his experience in providing disaster-response aid. Disaster-recovery plans and principles must focus on the need for a flexibile and straightforward plan as all disasters inevitably include surprises.

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An Interview with Brian Voss

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Title:An Interview with Brian Voss (ID: ERM0567)
Author(s):Brian D. Voss (Louisiana State University) and Richard N. Katz (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

This EDUCAUSE Review web bonus includes an interview with Brian Voss, the CIO at LSU.

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Current IT Issues: 2004

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Title:Current IT Issues: 2004 (ID: ERM0430)
Author(s):Donald Z. Spicer (University System of Maryland) and Peter B. DeBlois (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

EDUCAUSE presents the findings from its fifth annual Current Issues Survey. For the second year in a row, funding of information technology heads the list of the top-ten issues that IT leaders in higher education see as their most critical challenges.

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Darwin Goes to College: Educational Competition in the Dot-com World

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Title:Darwin Goes to College: Educational Competition in the Dot-com World (ID: ERM0060)
Author(s):Gregory C. Farrington (Lehigh University) and Roland K. Yoshida (Lehigh University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2000)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The Web has turned the world of business upside down. Now it is forcing colleges and universities to innovate, change, and compete at a speed unfamiliar to most of us in higher education.
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