Business continuity from preparedness to recovery : a standards-based approach /

This book details the process for building organizational resiliency and managing Emergency and Business Continuity programs. Tucker shows readers how to avoid common traps and ensure a successful program, utilizing detailed Business Impact Analysis (BIA) questions, continuity strategies and plannin...

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Main Author: Tucker, Eugene (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Kidlington, Oxford, UK : Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier, 2015
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book details the process for building organizational resiliency and managing Emergency and Business Continuity programs. Tucker shows readers how to avoid common traps and ensure a successful program, utilizing detailed Business Impact Analysis (BIA) questions, continuity strategies and planning considerations for specific business functions. It addresses the impact of the new ASIS, NFPA, and ISO standards. Introducing the elements of business functions and showing how their operations are maintained throughout a crisis situation, it describes the process of developing a mitigation, prevention, response, and continuity Management System according to the standards. It fully integrates information technology with other aspects of recovery and explores risk identification and assessment, project management, system analysis, and the functional reliance of most businesses and organizations in a business continuity and emergency management context. --
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780124200906
0124200907
012420063X
9780124200630
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from title screen (Books24x7.com, viewed June 8, 2015).