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  2. Contingency plan - Wikipedia

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    A contingency plan, or alternate plan, also known colloquially as Plan B, is a plan devised for an outcome other than in the usual (expected) plan. [1] It is often used for risk management for an exceptional risk that, though unlikely, would have catastrophic consequences.

  3. Contingency theory - Wikipedia

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    The contingency theory is also beneficial as it widened our understanding of leadership, by persuading individuals to consider the various impacts of situations on leaders. Another strength of the contingency theory is its predictive nature that provides an understanding to the types of leaders that will be most effective in specific situations.

  4. United States federal government continuity of operations

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    The George W. Bush administration put the Continuity of Operations plan into effect for the first time directly following the September 11 attacks.Their implementation involved a rotating staff of 75 to 150 senior officials and other government workers from every federal executive department and other parts of the executive branch in two secure bunkers on the East Coast.

  5. PACE (communication methodology) - Wikipedia

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    Primary, alternate, contingency and emergency (PACE) is a methodology used to build a communication plan. [1] The method requires the author to determine the different stakeholders or parties that need to communicate and then determine, if possible, the best four, different, redundant forms of communication between each of those parties ...

  6. List of business and finance abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    BPO – Business process outsourcing; BPR – Brief project report; BPV – Bank payment voucher; BRD – Business requirements document; BRU – Business recovery unit; BRV – Bank receipt voucher; BTW – By the way; B2B – Business-to-business; B2C – Business-to-consumer; B2G – Business-to-government; BU – Business unit; BUSI ...

  7. Contingency - Wikipedia

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    Contingency (evolutionary biology) Contingency management, in medicine; Contingent claim, in finance; Contingent fee, in commercial matters; Contingent liability, in law; Contingent vote, in politics; Contingent work, an employment relationship; Cost contingency, in business risk management "Contingency" (Prison Break), a television series episode

  8. Fiedler contingency model - Wikipedia

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    Fiedler's contingency model is a dynamic model where the personal characteristics and motivation of the leader are said to interact with the current situation that the group faces. Thus, the contingency model marks a shift away from the tendency to attribute leadership effectiveness to personality alone. [5]

  9. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    Contingency - When estimating the cost for a project, product or other item or investment, there is always uncertainty as to the precise content of all items in the estimate, how work will be performed, what work conditions will be like when the project is executed and so on. These uncertainties are risks to the project.