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Starting a Business Continuity Program

BryghtPath

Jim Collins In his book, aptly named “Good to Great,” Collins uses this principle to explain why so many, from schools, government, and businesses, to individual people—squander their potential and stay stuck in … The post Starting a Business Continuity Program appeared first on Bryghtpath. “Good is the enemy of great.

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How to Get ‘Unstuck’ In Your Contingency Planning

Erwood Group

In fact, I have seen a healthcare organization 3 ½ years into their business impact analysis with an estimated six more months remaining until they thought they would complete this phase of the program. If you need more help getting unstuck in your business continuity program book a free consultation today. Book Consultation.

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Customer Value Story: Planning for the Unexpected

LogisManager

Using our reporting tools, we were able to create automatic Business Impact Analysis (BIA) calculations to determine the criticality of our clients’ processes so that there is consistency and automation in determining this factor (plus, they won’t need to do these calculations in Excel anymore).

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Freedom…or Not?

Plan B Consulting

There are a good number of books which have been recently published which might be worth taking some time to read. There are plenty of crisis management books out there and there has also been a good number published on how to achieve ISO22301. Go for the ISO22301 standard.

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Freedom…or Not?

Plan B Consulting

There are a good number of books which have been recently published which might be worth taking some time to read. There are plenty of crisis management books out there and there has also been a good number published on how to achieve ISO22301. Go for the ISO22301 standard.

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Separating the Best from the Rest: An Analysis of Why Business Preparedness Is Critical in an Uncertain Future

Erwood Group

Even seemingly small events can have major impacts on a business. Consider the following events causing major impacts to businesses: A car hit a fire hydrant in front of an antique bookstore causing damage to 1,500 antique books costing $300,000 in restoration and repairs. ASSESSING THE FINANCIAL IMPACTS OF BUSINESS DISRUPTIONS.

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‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Plan B Consulting

Whilst Charlie was on holiday last week, he read a recently published book about Adaptive Business Continuity. In the newly published book ‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’, by David Lindstedt and Mark Armour, doing away with the BIA is one of the key elements in their business continuity manifesto.