ing for electronic information systems. Specifically, the twofold purpose of this study was to develop a methodology, or model, to facilitate the (1) measurement of the attitudes of administrators and managers toward disaster recovery planning associated with low probability/high loss potential events, and (2) the influence of such attitudes, where desirable, to enhance the security and integrity of electronic information systems.
The development of such a model, or methodology, is relevant to the management of electronic information systems regardless of the society within which they function. The role of such a model
often assumes greater significance, however, in developing societies wherein higher level administrators and managers may be far less familiar than less senior personnel are with many aspects of information system management, and, in turn, less sensitive to the need to accord priority to disaster recovery planning. With this type of situation in mind, Saudi Arabia was selected as the setting for thi
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