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Technology Stocks : 2000: Y2K Civilized Discussion

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To: flatsville who wrote (24)8/7/1999 5:09:00 PM
From: flatsville   of 662
 
This site:

iea.org

Now has links to papers and slides presented at:

International Energy Agency – Ministry of Fuel & Energy

SEMINAR: THE YEAR 2000 PROBLEM IN THE ENERGY SECTOR

OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION & REGIONAL ENERGY PARTNERS

President Hotel, Moscow. 7-8 July 1999


And of course this session, the one I'm most interested in reading is in freakin' Russian only!

12:00 Case study on supply chain management
V. S. Bityukov, Head of Y2K Co-ordination Group, RAO "Gazprom"


And don't miss this gem of quote from Malcolm Gosling, Head of Electrical Services, Shell Trading and Shipping:

"We could put things into manual, but for this you need people and those we do not have."

"We don't have people to handle a major systems failure anymore. Maybe we should make sure crews can still handle sextant and Morse code."


iea.org

(6th slide in presentation)

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