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Definitions for: Local Area Networks (LANs)
Local Area Networks (LANs)

systems composed of personal computers linked by a file server. These computers share software as well as databases that enable the risk manager access to information in a quick and efficient manner. For example, in Workers' Compensation claims the risk manager can quickly analyze claims data and pinpoint the exact area of the company's operations that is responsible for the most severe injuries incurred by the workers.

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