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Strikes and Continuity

Plan B Consulting

The possibility of a global pandemic a few years ago prompted many of us to look more closely at how we would operate with a reduced number of staff. The flu pandemic when it came, a bit like the ‘millennium bug’, was not as bad as the doom-mongers prophesised. A strike is slightly different in terms of people planning.

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Strikes and Continuity

Plan B Consulting

The possibility of a global pandemic a few years ago prompted many of us to look more closely at how we would operate with a reduced number of staff. The flu pandemic when it came, a bit like the ‘millennium bug’, was not as bad as the doom-mongers prophesised. A strike is slightly different in terms of people planning.

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Crises On The Rise: 5 Focus Areas For Greater Resilience

everbridge

Natural disasters, pandemics, cybersecurity events, and other crises have wrought devastation on communities worldwide, leading many to question whether the hazard environment is changing for the worse. The global landscape has experienced an undeniable surge in hazards over the past decade.

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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

Pandemics are included because many of the effects of a pandemic are likely to be socio-economic in nature. There is also a link between pandemics and the 'intentional disaster' of bioterrorism (Trufanov et al. Approaches to emergency management teaching at the master’s level. Journal of Emergency Management 11(1): 59-72.