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IT at the Beijing Games : there are no second chances
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MAP20080014919
Newing, Rod ‌
IT at the Beijing Games : there are no second chances / By Rod Newing
Sumario: At the Olympic Games there are no second chances, so systems must be ready on time and be seen to work flawlessly. The Games are 10 times the size and complexity of the football World Cup, involving 302 competitive events in 17 days, with as many as 25 on a single day. With a global television audience of billions, running the technology becomes a massive exercise in risk management
En: FT.com. - London : Financial Times. - 8 de agosto de 2008 ; 2 p
1. Juegos olímpicos ‌. 2. Gerencia de riesgos ‌. 3. Nuevas tecnologías ‌. 4. Prevención de riesgos ‌. 5. China ‌. I. Title.