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Lessons from a Botched BIA: Learning from One Company’s Mistakes

MHA Consulting

In one recent engagement, MHA was tasked with picking up the pieces after a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) conducted by another consulting firm suffered a crack-up. The company—a global manufacturing concern—said they had a BIA in hand and they wanted MHA to use it as the basis for implementing their BC program across the organization.

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BCM Basics: the Difference Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

MHA Consulting

They soon find the field contains an abundance of specialist terms such as inherent risk , mitigation controls , and recovery time objective. Examples of covered business functions include manufacturing products, delivering services, running payroll, and providing customer service.

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Embedding BC for a More Resilient Future

Plan B Consulting

As business continuity managers, we should have done our key supplier analysis. In the BIA (Business Impact Analysis), we have a strategy in place for mitigating this risk and so does this mean we are not vulnerable to the loss of supply?

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Embedding BC for a More Resilient Future

Plan B Consulting

As business continuity managers, we should have done our key supplier analysis. In the BIA (Business Impact Analysis), we have a strategy in place for mitigating this risk and so does this mean we are not vulnerable to the loss of supply?

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Regardless of the industry (non-profit organizations, professional services companies, manufacturing, public sector, etc.), The critical point a business needs to understand is that the program implementation and its maturity will require some time and effort across the organization.

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Business Continuity Guide for Smaller Organizations

Stratogrid Advisory

Section 4 - Business Impact Analysis. 4 – Business Impact Analysis. 4 – Business Impact Analysis. 4 – Business Impact Analysis. Regardless of the industry (non-profit organizations, professional services companies, manufacturing, public sector, etc.), ARTICLE SECTIONS.

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Embedding BC for a More Resilient Future

Plan B Consulting

As business continuity managers, we should have done our key supplier analysis. In the BIA (Business Impact Analysis), we have a strategy in place for mitigating this risk and so does this mean we are not vulnerable to the loss of supply?