Description
Book SynopsisAn essential resource to navigate a fast-changing and challenging world, this book presents core concepts and practical insights for enterprise risk management, business continuity management, and organizational resilience.
Business continuity management is a critical aspect that investors and company directors evaluate in terms of an organizations' sustainability and future value propositions in the face of supply chain disruptions, threats of economic recession, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic. This guide demonstrates a simple and systematic way to ensure that businesses are prepared for any crisis or emergency, including steps to meet the specific requirements prescribed in the international Business Continuity Standard ISO 22301, with a particular focus on the oil and gas sector. The seasoned author team brings their experience to bear on critical issues such as:
- Where managers lose focus on the need for business continuity and how to regain it
Table of Contents
Abbreviations. Foreword. About the Authors. Purpose of the Book – Prologue. Chapter 1 : Where do Leaders falter in implementing Business Continuity? Chapter 2 : Best Practice for Success in Business Continuity. Chapter 3 : Selecting a BCM Tool – Imperatives and Prime Considerations. Chapter 4 : Capital considerations for assessing Business Continuity requirements. Chapter 5 : “Peace Time” initiatives for Organization Management. Chapter 6 : Technology Resilience: How much should Business Continuity Manager know and contribute ? Chapter 7 : Implementing Business Continuity in Oil, Gas & Energy – Challenges & Issues. Chapter 8 : Business Continuity in Hard Times. Chapter 9 : What should HR consider in hiring Business Continuity Manager? Chapter 10 : Management involvement in BCM Test and Exercise – its depth. Chapter 11 : Management need and involvement in BCM Test & Exercise – its depth. Epilogue
