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Myths of the Year 2000
1 Chairman Emeritus, Praxis Critical Systems Ltd Email: mct{at}hollylaw.demon.co.uk
The shape of the Year 2000 problem around the world is becoming clearer, as many companies finish building their inventories of affected systems and processes, and are able to assess the time and resources they will need if they are to reduce their risks to the minimum. For two years, I led Year 2000 services for one of the world's largest global management consultancies, seeing projects in most industries and in many of the world's leading economies. This is a snapshot of what I have learnt.