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Four Questions About the Covid-19 Pandemic

Emergency Planning

Hospitals need to develop very substantial surge capacity and greatly increase their infection control measures. This may involve deploying field hospitals and using the resources of military medicine. Sectors such as travel, hospitality, tourism, retail, the arts and entertainment will suffer closures and reorganisations.

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What Can We Learn From The Recent Outbreak of Fighting in Sudan

Plan B Consulting

As the school was in a small rural village, south of Khartoum, we were very much integrated into the community, and I have very fond memories of the hospitality given and the warmth of the people. According to the UK Foreign Office advice, the city is safe, but there are large parts of the country to which they advise against travelling.

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SIA New Member Profile: Incode

Security Industry Association

Incode also recently partnered with a smart hospitality solutions provider with the mission of transforming hospitality services by deploying identity verification during check-in and checkout processes through enhanced digital biometric technology. Hotel guests crave seamless experiences when they travel.

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Pandemic Planning: What is a Pandemic Operating Regime, and do I need one?

Plan B Consulting

With the Coronavirus having spread throughout China, and many of the surrounding countries shutting off their borders to Chinese travellers, I think this week we need to focus on pandemic planning. The Chinese authorities closed off the airport, train stations and roads, and have stopped the movement of people outside the city.

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Pandemic Planning: What is a Pandemic Operating Regime, and do I need one?

Plan B Consulting

With the Coronavirus having spread throughout China, and many of the surrounding countries shutting off their borders to Chinese travellers, I think this week we need to focus on pandemic planning. The Chinese authorities closed off the airport, train stations and roads, and have stopped the movement of people outside the city.

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Internal Controls & Fraud Prevention

Reciprocity

For example, all activities related to financial record-keeping, authorization, reconciliations, and reviews should be divided among different employees. This will allow authorized personnel to perform bank reconciliations and verify that the receipts were deposited into the bank, which reduces asset misappropriation or other types of fraud.

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Unlocking Resilience Podcast: William Shatner – Resilience Makes the Leader

everbridge

David Meredith ( 01:47 ): So I wanted to start, if you look at your career span more than six decades, you’ve been famously dubbed the “Comeback kid” by the media for your continued success, as an award-winning actor, director, producer, author, recording artists among many other endeavors. Cause that was a great example.