Every business depends upon certain "givens," which range from retaining key personnel, to emergency planning, to credit arrangements. But what happens when a relatively young CEO is killed in an ...

A small business can be negatively impacted by all sorts of changes or events, from natural disasters to entrance of new competitors into a market. A contingency plan is a document that outlines how a ...

Let’s discuss the importance of contingency planning, what a comprehensive contingency plan should include and how to implement one effectively. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are ...

I suggest rolling through the five areas listed above and identifying contingencies that are somewhat likely and would require a major change in the business. A company could have over a dozen major ...