Online survey that provides a rating of individual readiness and recommends resources for addressing particular preparedness deficiencies identified. The site also provides averaged results for zip code areas and nationally in the U.S. Workplace, school, and community versions are also planned.
Report of a survey among local businesses about their levels of awareness and preparedness for natural hazards.
Paper describing how the authors used administrative records to assis the state of Mississippi in developing a methodology to generate valid, reliable, and timely information on the business environment and labor market and rehiring and hiring practices.
Transcript from froum discussion regarding BENS and similar initaitives to build state, regional, and urban partnerships to mobilize private sector support to respond to disaster and other emergencies.
"The Report examines the effects of climate change on small businesses in the UK through research with many businesses operating in high risk areas some of whom have direct experience of severe weather events."
"An aid management solution designed to track and analyze contributions from the private sector (i.e. private companies and foundations) to the relief, reconstruction and rehabilitation of the tsunami affected countries."
Overivew of Microsoft's preliminary efforts to work "with local and international agencies contributing financial support, technical assistance, and volunteer resources to the relief and recovery efforts".
The Business-Humanitarian Forum's primary purpose is to encourage dialogue and mutual support between the business and humanitarian communities.
