This report by Daniel J. Alesch, James N. Holly, Elliott Mittler, and Robert Nagy from the Center for Organizational Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay provides advice about what small business owners should do when deciding whether or not to reopen their business after a disaster. After the Disaster... What Should I Do Now?

Information to Help Small Business Owners Make Post-Disaster Business Decisions can be downloaded for free from PERI's website.

Published in 2002; 7 pp.

Contents
Business Survival is Not Assured by Reopening the Doors
What to Expect in the Weeks and Months Following the Disaster
Options to Consider and Questions to Answer Before You Spend a Lot of Money to Reopen Your Business

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