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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

MAY 6, 2024

A regional tier to coordinate local civil protection activities, with strategically placed regional emergency operations centres. Em powerment of local authorities to have their own emergency managers and emergency operations centres, fully connected to the system in a capillary manner.

All-Hazards

All-Hazards Hazard Risk Reduction Emergency Response

Five ways to improve campus safety and security

everbridge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Download now 5 ways to bolster school and campus safety Emergency plans Strategize with emergency plans and drills. A resilient campus safety strategy starts with meticulously crafted emergency plans.

Security

Security Emergency Planning Education Activation

Preparing for a Major Event

BryghtPath

JULY 23, 2024

Preparing for major events demands meticulous planning and strategic foresight across various operational facets of a business. Effective preparation is built on rigorous risk assessment, robust communication strategies, and strategic collaborations that enhance organizational agility.

Strategic

Strategic Business Continuity Communications Emergency Planning

Webinars

Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

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The Art of Explaining: MHA’s Best Crisis Communications Resources

MHA Consulting

MARCH 16, 2023

BCM Basics: The Strategic Side of Crisis Management. The 6 Tasks Every Emergency Plan Should Address. Crisis Management, Public Relations, and Business Continuity. “If If the company handles the press part [of a crisis] well, it’s usually safe to assume they’re doing a lot of other things right behind the scenes.”

Communications

Communications BCM Crisis Management Media

Resilience – The difference between it and Business Continuity

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Many of the former Scottish Emergency Planning Managers have renamed themselves as Resilience Managers, or have resilience in their department’s name. The Business Continuity Institute seem to have impressed the term, and many of my rivals on the business continuity consultancy side have put resilience in their business name.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Resilience Strategic Emergency Planning

Resilience – The difference between it and Business Continuity

Plan B Consulting

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Many of the former Scottish Emergency Planning Managers have renamed themselves as Resilience Managers, or have resilience in their department’s name. The Business Continuity Institute seem to have impressed the term, and many of my rivals on the business continuity consultancy side have put resilience in their business name.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Resilience Strategic Emergency Planning

Community Emergency Managers: Maximize Impact with B.C.’s New Indigenous Engagement Funding

CCEM Strategies

JANUARY 10, 2024

In the face of escalating climate-related emergencies, the Province of B.C.’s s recent allocation of $18 million for Indigenous engagement is a critical opportunity for communities to increase preparedness through consultation and collaboration and meet new emergency management legislative requirements.

Management

Management Capacity Strategic Risk Reduction

What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

This thought was also in my mind after the Emergency Planning Society’s weekly email highlighted a report by the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on their response to COVID-19. One of the subjects we got talking about was the scope of incidents that business continuity is designed to deal with.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic

What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

This thought was also in my mind after the Emergency Planning Society’s weekly email highlighted a report by the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on their response to COVID-19. One of the subjects we got talking about was the scope of incidents that business continuity is designed to deal with.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic

What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

This thought was also in my mind after the Emergency Planning Society’s weekly email highlighted a report by the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on their response to COVID-19. One of the subjects we got talking about was the scope of incidents that business continuity is designed to deal with.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic

What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

Plan B Consulting

AUGUST 24, 2020

This thought was also in my mind after the Emergency Planning Society’s weekly email highlighted a report by the UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee on their response to COVID-19. One of the subjects we got talking about was the scope of incidents that business continuity is designed to deal with.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Crisis Management Continuity Professionals Strategic

Hypercomplexity: Which Incidents Should We Be Preparing For?

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 24, 2021

Those who live in earthquake zones are very aware of the risks involved and have emergency plans in place should they ever get caught up in one. I am currently doing the Institute of Strategic Risk Management’s (ISRM) level 6 course, and I have been reading about why incidents occur.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Scenario Planning Pandemic Travel

Hypercomplexity: Which Incidents Should We Be Preparing For?

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 24, 2021

Those who live in earthquake zones are very aware of the risks involved and have emergency plans in place should they ever get caught up in one. I am currently doing the Institute of Strategic Risk Management’s (ISRM) level 6 course, and I have been reading about why incidents occur.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Scenario Planning Pandemic Travel

State of the Nation - a UK Perspective on Covid-19

Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since the start of the crisis, I have constantly affirmed that the key to understanding the effects of this pandemic is the UK Government's failure to give adequate weight to emergency planning and management (Alexander 2020a, 2020b).

Civil Emergency

Civil Emergency Pandemic All-Hazards Logistics

Building Resilient Communities in the Face of Extreme Heat

CCEM Strategies

AUGUST 9, 2023

Look for opportunities to incorporate green and cool infrastructure (misting stations, shaded public areas, fountains, and dedicated cooling centers into new development projects and revitalization plans. As they continue to emerge, encourage the adoption of cool building technologies to reduce surface temperatures in urban areas.

Resilience

Resilience Response Plan Vulnerability Hazard

Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

JUNE 9, 2019

The need to include military strategy and the strategic politics of defence in our studies would unbalance them. Why, then, do we not include it in disaster studies per se? The principal answer is that we would be biting off more than we can chew. We do not wish to see it dragged back into the military sphere.

Risk Reduction

Risk Reduction Natural Hazard All-Hazards Hazard

‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Plan B Consulting

JULY 14, 2017

The benefit of this book for me, as a business continuity practitioner, is within the tactical and operational insights and ideas it gives, rather than the strategic change I suspect the authors would like. I will discuss my thoughts on the strategic ideas laid out in the book later in this review.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Authorization Activation Strategic

‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Plan B Consulting

JULY 14, 2017

The benefit of this book for me, as a business continuity practitioner, is within the tactical and operational insights and ideas it gives, rather than the strategic change I suspect the authors would like. I will discuss my thoughts on the strategic ideas laid out in the book later in this review.

Business Continuity

Business Continuity Authorization Activation Strategic

Tariffs and Market Volatility: What is the Role of the Business Continuity Manager?

Plan B Consulting

APRIL 14, 2025

If I was still working as an emergency planning manager (a role I left in 2003), I wouldnt have seen it as my job to go to the CEO of Anglian Water and say, Youve got a sewage problemI think you should do something about it.. Strategic, long-term issues in the water industry werent my concern unless they escalated into an incident.

Business Continuity

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What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

What types of incident is business continuity meant to deal with?

Hypercomplexity: Which Incidents Should We Be Preparing For?

Hypercomplexity: Which Incidents Should We Be Preparing For?

State of the Nation - a UK Perspective on Covid-19

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‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

‘Adaptive Business Continuity: A New Approach’

Tariffs and Market Volatility: What is the Role of the Business Continuity Manager?

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