Disaster Management in Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Computer Systems

Advancesincommunicationstechnologycontinuetoaccelerate.Tomaintainthecompetitiveedgeinsuchadynamicenvironment,today'smanagers,professionalsandengineerscanexpecttobechallengeddailytokeeppacewiththetechnicalandoganizationalissues,opportunitiesandthreatssurroundingtheoperationandmanagementofanycommunicationssystem.Thepurposeofthisbookistoenablethesepeopletodetect,understand,handleandcontrolacommunicationssystemduringacrisis.-Integrateduseofreal-worldexamples.-Numerouscasestudiesillustratehowactualdisastersaredetected,studies,andsuccessfullycontrolled.-Delineatestheproceduresrequiredforthesmoothandsafeoperationoftelecommunications,broadcastingandcomputersystemsduringacrisis.Aimedathelpingoperatinganddesignengineers,ITmanagersandtechniciansintelecommunicationsnetworksandbroadcastingtomeetthechallengestheyfaceintheirendeavourtosafeguardagainstdisaster.Essentialreadingforpostgraduatecoursesinelectricalengineering.