Itâs not surprising, given that Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT) dropped the bomb on its own earnings call this morning that it will âexplore â¦ strategic and financial alternativesâ and it has hired an investment bank to help it do so. That includes an acquisition, a source told the Wall Street Journal.
Full Definition of SUPPORT SYSTEM. : a network of people who provide an individual with practical or emotional support. See support system defined for English-language learners. See support system defined for kids. a group of people who give someone help, money, encouragement, etc.
Mission-critical support means that crucial processes require a specialized group such as production control to implement and maintain them. Basically, the 24 x7 group is paid not to sleep. Their life should revolve around the infrastructure. When a server goes down, the on-call support staff jumps.