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The 9 Best Books for Disaster Recovery Managers in 2022

Solutions Review

OUR TAKE: Authors John Rittinghouse and James F. Book Title: Emergency Management Exercises: From Response to Recovery: Everything You Need to Know to Design a Great Exercise. OUR TAKE: Author Regina Phelps is a widely renowned expert in the fields of crisis management, exercise design, and continuity and pandemic planning.

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Business Continuity – The Future?

Plan B Consulting

Many organisations, especially those in oil and gas, manufacturing and transport industries, have emergency response plans in place. You might also have business continuity plans in place, but there is often a gap between where the emergency response plans end and the recovery can start.

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Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Emergency Planning

Myth 10: After disaster people will not make rational decisions and will therefore inevitably tend to do the wrong thing unless authority guides them. Reality: Emergency response should have made a transition from a military activity to a fully civilian one. There is thus no reason why BCM should not apply to public bodies.