Y2K

30 Pages 7430 Words

committee to evaluate the company and make necessary adjustments to become complaint. The group has worked to become 100% compliant by October 15, 1999. The company performed mass computer upgrades and system audits of all critical equipment and notified customer of their efforts. Once the customers learned of the committee, numerous surveys concerning Y2K compliance and ability to provide products flooded into the corporate offices. Sub-committee after sub-committee developed to manage inter-company and external evaluations. Equiptek’s main focus was to ensure that computer compliance and customer supply needs were addressed before January 1, 2000.

Importance of Study
The significance of this study is to determine what the purchasing decisions of medical facilities will have on the medical supply manufacturer, Equiptek. This survey was influenced by the repeated request of medical facilities concerning supply issues and the articles published in medical publications concerning stock piling of products. The objective of Equiptek is ...