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Business, Interrupted: Peeling Back the Layers of Supply Chain Resilience

Castellan

DECEMBER 29, 2021

While the pandemic certainly has shone a light on supply chain resilience issues, it’s not a new problem for the industry. That was a similar experience for others during the height of the pandemic in 2020 and into 2021 where container shipping was significantly impacted. The More Supply Chains Change, the Same Issues Pop Up.

Resilience

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Optimizing Your BC Program for the Permanent Hybrid Work Model

MHA Consulting

APRIL 13, 2023

Related on MHA Consulting: Home Alone: When Disasters Affect Staff Who Are Working Remotely A Stopgap Measure That Became a Permanent Fixture When the hybrid workplace model first emerged at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was seen as an emergency solution to a crisis situation. Hybrid adds complexity.

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Navigating the Supply Chain Crisis

Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 4, 2022

Extraordinary congestion at critical global ports, decreased availability of key raw materials and component parts, rising freight bills and an increasingly tight job market have all contributed to the need for companies to create an effective logistics risk management program.

Logistics

Logistics Transportation Pandemic Capacity

Bonus Chapter: Andrew and Michael’s Plan for Felder in 2022

Castellan

JANUARY 27, 2022

This article is a bonus chapter, written as I reflect on the past 18 months as increased cyberattacks, unprecedented supply chain disruptions, and the COVID pandemic continue to surge. We have significant dependencies on ports, clinics, and numerous logistical channels, to name a few. Thanks for putting that together, Michael.

Resilience

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The Ukraine Invasion: What Are the Impacts on Supply Chain Dynamics?

Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 1, 2022

Logistics Route and Capacity Constraints : Supply chain transportation and freight is already being impacted across the globe. These decisions will have a direct and immediate impact on the cost of logistics and freight-based travel. .

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Logistics Transportation Vulnerability

The New Normal

BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

What will the new normal look like following the Coronavirus Pandemic? I have included two videos below: A webinar on how to return to business following this pandemic. Our generational changes, however, are the ones we pay attention to, and this pandemic will be one of those generational moments.

BCP

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The New Normal

BCP Builder

APRIL 20, 2020

What will the new normal look like following the Coronavirus Pandemic? I have included two videos below: A webinar on how to return to business following this pandemic. Our generational changes, however, are the ones we pay attention to, and this pandemic will be one of those generational moments. A pandemic was expected.

BCP

BCP Continuity Planning Business Continuity Pandemic

Interpreting Covid-19 as a Disaster

Emergency Planning

JUNE 20, 2020

Image: US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases In terms of its scope, Covid-19 is like no other disaster that has occurred in the last 100 years, since, in fact, the influenza pandemic of 1918-1920 killed more people than both world wars combined, and contributed to the end of the First World War.

Emergency Planning

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The Risks that Manufacturing Firms are Facing and the Impact that Follows

Fusion Risk Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

We’ve been living in a compound crisis since the start of the pandemic – we have been experiencing global political instability, war, an increase in cyber and ransomware attacks, labor shortages, shortages of critical commodities, etc.

Manufacturing

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AI In Crisis Management and the Future of Preparedness

Erwood Group

MAY 13, 2025

Novel Uses of AI Some innovative applications stand out: Social Media Analysis: AI detects crises early by analyzing social media, aiding response during events like pandemics ( ResearchOutreach ). This capability is crucial for businesses with operations in vulnerable areas, reducing potential losses.

Crisis Management

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COVID-19 – A massive failure of risk management?

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 11, 2020

I wanted to write about risk management and what I perceive is a massive failure of the process and implementation in ensuring that organisations were ready for a pandemic. They didn’t seem to be prepared for even the most obvious issues associated with a pandemic.

Risk Management

Risk Management Management Pandemic Civil Emergency

COVID-19 – A massive failure of risk management?

Plan B Consulting

JUNE 11, 2020

I wanted to write about risk management and what I perceive is a massive failure of the process and implementation in ensuring that organisations were ready for a pandemic. Pandemic an identified risk. They didn’t seem to be prepared for even the most obvious issues associated with a pandemic.

Risk Management

Risk Management Management Pandemic Civil Emergency

Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

As the transport and operation of field hospitals tends to be expensive and logistically challenging, in some cases it may be more efficient to attempt to restore or augment existing hospitals in the area, even if they are significantly damaged. In addition, technology is a potential source of vulnerability as well as a means of reducing it.

Hospitality

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics

Security Requirements for Digital Pharmacy Platforms

Reciprocity

MARCH 24, 2025

The numbers tell a compelling story: According to the National Library of Medicine , patient adoption of telehealth services has surged nearly 35% since the COVID-19 pandemic. A security vulnerability in any vendor could potentially become an entry point to the pharmacy’s systems. billion by 2026.

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Continuity Professionals Pulse

Business, Interrupted: Peeling Back the Layers of Supply Chain Resilience

Optimizing Your BC Program for the Permanent Hybrid Work Model

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Navigating the Supply Chain Crisis

Bonus Chapter: Andrew and Michael’s Plan for Felder in 2022

The Ukraine Invasion: What Are the Impacts on Supply Chain Dynamics?

The New Normal

The New Normal

Interpreting Covid-19 as a Disaster

The Risks that Manufacturing Firms are Facing and the Impact that Follows

AI In Crisis Management and the Future of Preparedness

COVID-19 – A massive failure of risk management?

COVID-19 – A massive failure of risk management?

Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Security Requirements for Digital Pharmacy Platforms

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