Information technology(IT) in strategic and tactical planning by the fire service: part IV: management issues involved in the setting up, commissioning and maintenance of a computer-based Central Risk Register database

摘要

The purpose of this series has been to raise issues which, based on experience, are often brought up in conversation with colleagues when discussing the application of information technology in a Fire Service environment. One of the aims has been to identify which questions Should be asked, for example, of a vendor, when hardware Or software is being specified for purchase. Half the battle Is to know the right questions to ask; the other half of the Battle is to have them answered satisfactorily and in detail! In addition, it is essential to involve the end-users in Some from of dialogue.